| Class
Meeting session and Days
|
Topics |
Reading
and other Assignments
|
| Session
1
July 9, 9:30a to 12:30p
|
Risk-Sharing
(Slides) |
Allianz
issues Cat Bond, WSJ April 11, 2007 |
| Session
2
July 10
9:30a to 12:30p
|
Information
Asymmetry and Agency Costs (Slides)
Classroom Game (please do not come late)
|
At
the risky end of finance, Economist, April 19th, 2007
|
| Session
3
July 11
9:30a to 12:30p
|
Securitization
(Slides)
Presentation by Ariel Imas on Creative Ways of Raising Financing
for Public Companies, http://www.midtownpartners.com/ |
Accounting
Said to Hide Lender Losses, New York Times, May 1, 2007 |
| Session
4
July 12
9:30a to 12:30p |
Financial
Innovation and the Macroeconomy (Slides) |
Innovative
Trade Financing Expands US Pool of Lenders and Market for Machinery
Export |
Session 5
July 16
9:30a to 12:30p |
Presentations
by students
|
See
Assignments page |
| Session
6
July 17
9:30a to 12:30p
|
Final
Exam |
See
Review Questions Page |
