UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY
B.Com (Hons.) with Banking & Finance as an Area of Specialisation
Course Group: 2005/2006
DISSERTATIONS
NAME OF STUDENT
ALI Sara
TITLE
An Assessment of How Entrepreneurship is Aided by
Banks in Malta
ATTARD Jonathan
An Evaluation and Analysis of the Risk/Return Profile of
Selected Maltese Bonds
BARHANI Erma
Possible Responses to Financial Exclusion in Albania in
View of US and UK Experiences
BORG Antonella
Foreign Exchange Reserve Management
BORG Beverlene Ann
Innovations in Electronic Banking. Analysis and Future
Prospects of: ATMs, Smart Cards, EPOS, Mobile
Banking and Digital TV Banking
BUSUTTIL Avalon-Joelle
Maltese Home Loan Activities: An Analysis of the
Trends Prevailing in the last Twenty Years and their
Impacts on Banks, Customers and Housing Affordability
CARDONA Emanuel
The Privatisation of Sea Malta. An Analysis
CARUANA Erica
House prices in Malta: Are Local Banks Overexposed
to the Residential Property Market?
CASSAR Karla
The Use of Derivatives by Local Commercial Banks
Current Practices and Future Opportunities: A Case
Study Approach
CILIA Daphne
Liquidity Risk Management in the Maltese Banking
Sector: A Comparative Study
CORDINA Lara
A Reasonable Standard for Maltese Bank Capital? The
Case of Bank of Valletta Plc
EBEJER Christabelle
The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Functions and
Applications. A Case Study of HSBC Bank (Malta)
FORMOSA Pauline
The Evolution and Implementation of Relationship
Banking in Malta: A Case Study
GALEA Gabriella
Post Implementation Considerations of the EU Taxation
of Savings Income Directive
GRECH Vanessa
Selected Economic Aspects of Pension Reform in Malta
LIKAJ Sonila
The Importance of Capital Adequacy Management.:
Strategies Used by Banks in Malta to Manage Bank
Capital
MEACHEN Lorraine
Investment Banking Undertaken by Bank of Valletta Plc
Pre- and Post EU Accession: A Comparative Analysis
NAUDI Thomas
Bank Credit Extension Schemes to Maltese University
Students: A Cost Benefit Analysis
PORTELLI Caren
Investor Compensation Schemes in Malta, UK, Ireland
and Hungary: A Comparative Analysis of the
Implementation of Directive 97/9/EC and Case Studies
PORTELLI Deborah
The Malta Stock Exchange Index and the Principles of
Index Construction: What Lessons for the Future?
SAID Andrew
The Introduction of the Euro in Malta. What is the
Potential Impact on Foreign Direct Investment?
SCHEMBRI Lisa
Financial Cooking, Mechanical Manipulation or
Otherwise? An Analytical Analysis of the Financial
Statements of Two Locally Listed Companies: The Case
of Global Capital and Maltacom Plc
SCHEMBRI Valerie
The Financial Feasibility of the Introduction of a Private
Pension Scheme within a Listed Manufacturing Firm:
The Case of Simonds Farsons Cisk plc
SCICLUNA Louie
ERM II and Euro Implications for Manufacturing
Industry in Malta
SPITERI Christopher
The Effects of Regulation in the Maltese Banking Sector
TONNA Karl
The Growth of Hedge Funds: The Reasons for a
Sustained Progress and its Effects on the US
Investments Market