UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF LAWS M.A. FINANCIAL SERVICES ACADEMIC YEAR 2004/2005 Full-Timers NAME OF STUDENT TITLE OF DISSERTATION Borg Dion Tax Compliance - The role of the financial Services regulator Dai Yana Challenges and developments in bank supervision systems A comparative analysis between the EU and China Lupi Lisa The Financial valuation and performance of a small local Bank; Lombard Bank Malta plc. Wang Li The development of the trust industry in China as compared to the development of the trust industry in Malta UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF LAWS M.A. FINANCIAL SERVICES ACADEMIC YEAR 2004/2005 Second Years NAME OF STUDENT TITLE OF DISSERTATION Agius Vanessa The relevance of a comprehensive risk management function (with particular reference to the case of small sized banking) firms in the light of recent international regulatory developments Aquilina Robert Managing foreign Exchange and Price Risk in an oil purchasing State: The Case of Malta Bonnici Owen Co-operative banking in Malta Cutajar Adrian The disclosure requirements applicable to listed companies under the MFSA Listing Rules and the Prevention of Financial Markets Abuse Act – A critical analysis. Farrugia Christian P. A Risk Management Approach to Commercial Loan Pricing : A Comparative Analyses Across Large & Small Banks Fenech Joseph Stock Exchanges and their Role in Financial Markets – Present and Future Developments: A comparison of the Malta Stock Exchange vis-à-vis European Exchanges Galea Marica The Implementation of a Business Continuity Program for the Local Financial Services Firm Ghio Joseph Asset Securitisation in Aviation Finance: A Maltese Perspective La Ferla Karl Government Bonds, Corporate Debentures: A Risk-Return Analysis Licari Edward An analysis of the Financial Fundamentals of Maltese Groups of Companies in Bank lending - The mutual perspective Krista Pisani Bencini European Passport Rights and their effort on the Maltese financial services industry Scerri Worley James UCITS III and the freedom to provide fund management services