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BUSINESS SCHOOL
Unit of Study Outline
Unit Code BANK6002
Unit Title Bank Management
Semester 1, 2019
Pre-requisite Units:
Co-requisite Units: FINC5001
Prohibited Units:
Assumed Knowledge and/or Skills:
Unit Coordinator: Dr Haekwon Lee
Address: Room 446, The Business School Building(H69), Darlington NSW 2008
Email: haekwon.lee@sydney.edu.au Phone: 86275097
Consultation Hours: Please go to CANVAS for details of all staff consultation times.
Class Day(s): Please go to CANVAS for class times and locations
Required Text / Resources:
The Prescribed Textbook for this course is:
Saunders, A., Cornett, M. (2014). Financial Institutions Management – A Risk Management Approach, 8th edition,
McGraw-Hill.
Other References:
Lange, H., Saunders, A., Cornett, M. (2013). Financial Institutions Management, 4th edition. Macquarie Park:
McGraw Hill.
(This book provides some institutional details specific to Australian financial institutions but otherwise covers the
same concepts as the prescribed textbook, albeit there are some differences in the layout of individual chapters.)
A list of Additional Reading material will be made available from the Reference Material folder in Blackboard
during the semester.
This unit of study outline MUST be read in conjunction with
The Business School Unit of Study Common Policy and implementation information that applies to every unit of study offered by the
Business School (http://sydney.edu.au/business/currentstudents/policy). All assessment rules, such as standards used, penalties etc, are
covered.
1. Unit of Study Information
The unifying theme in this unit is the application of modern finance theory to financial decision making in the
management of banks and non-bank financial institutions. The subject of bank and financial institution
decision-making is approached from a risk perspective. The unit objectives are: (i) To provide students with an
understanding of the modern model of financial institutions and the economic functions that they perform; (ii)
Identify the main types of risk confronted by financial institutions; (iii) Apply relevant techniques to measure and
manage those risks; (iv) To provide students with the ability to critically assess the effectiveness of the techniques
used by banks to manage their risks(v) To provide students with an understanding of international bank
management and financial services.
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2. Program Learning Outcomes and Unit Learning Outcomes
The Program Learning Outcomes for this Program are located at
http://sydney.edu.au/business/about/accreditations/AoL
Unit Learning Outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes
On the successful completion of the Unit you should be able to:
Identify and measure the key inherent risks faced by banks.
Program Learning Outcomes
1. Business Knowledge
Develop and apply strategies using tools and techniques to effectively
manage these risks.
Identify the strengths and weaknesses that exist in the approaches
currently available to measure the financial risks faced by financial
institutions.
Assess the appropriateness of the various approaches in formulating risk
management strategies.
Assess the appropriateness of the various approaches in formulating risk
management strategies.
Present findings in the form of a report, including recommendations for
action which are supported by quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Participate as a member of a team to undertake analysis of a business
situation and to present the team's findings and recommendations.
Describe the failings of financial institutions during the 2008 GFC and the
identify the extent to which these failings can be traced back to poor ethical
and governance frameworks.
2. Critical Thinking
3. Business Analysis and
Problem-Solving
1. Business Knowledge
3. Business Analysis and
Problem-Solving
4. Communication
1. Business Knowledge
2. Critical Thinking
3. Business Analysis and
Problem-Solving
5. Team Working
1. Business Knowledge
3. Assessment
Assessment
Title
Group
Assignment
part 1
Group
Assignment
part 2
Program
Assessment Individual/ Assessment Learning
Due
Length Weight
Type
Group
Conditions
Outcomes
Time
Assessed
Due Date
Closing Date
Assignment
Group
Compulsory
1, 2, 3, 4
1-2
pages
15%
5:00pm 29-Mar-2019
Assignment
Group
Compulsory
1, 2, 3, 4
5
pages
10%
5:00pm 03-May-2019 05-May-2019
Mid-semester
Test
In-semester
Exam
(in-class)
Individual
Compulsory
2, 3, 4
1 hour
25%
5:00pm 08-Apr-2019
Final Exam
Final Exam
Individual
Compulsory
2, 3, 4
3 hours 50%
Academic
Honesty
Final Exam
Period
31-Mar-2019
08-Apr-2019
Final Exam
Period
Week 4
Assessment details
Group Assignment part 1
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Task Description
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The group project topic will be provided by the lecturer by week 2.
The due date for the group project is 5pm Friday 29 March 2019.
All Assignments must be submitted electronically via Turnitin on CANVAS. A cover page with all
group-member names, SID numbers and email addresses, is also required to be submitted to your lecturer in
class during week 3. The maximum number of members within a group should not exceed five. The minimum
number of group members is four. Time for group work will be made available during the semester. All group
members must be from the same Stream of BANK6002. Part 1 of the Group Assignment entails preparation
and submission of a written report. The length of the written report should not exceed 2 double-spaced typed
pages.
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Assessment Criteria
1. Conforming with instructions (e.g. word length, font, other instructions)
2. Presentation, communication & style (written)
3. Clarity of expression (incl. accuracy, spelling, grammar, punctuation)
4. Use of literature/ Knowledge of theory
5. Data/information gathering/processing
6. Analysis
7. Problem solving
8. Critical reasoning / critical thinking
Feedback - What, when and how feedback will be provided for this assessment
The written feedback for group assignments will be uploaded to CANVAS within two weeks. Students are also
encouraged to consult with their lecturer regarding the assignment assessment.
Group Assignment part 2
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Task Description
The group project topic will be provided by the lecturer by week 2.
The due date for the group project is 5pm Friday 3 May 2019. All Assignments must be submitted
electronically via Turnitin on CANVAS. Students stay in the same groups as for part 1 of the Group
Assignment. Time for group work will be made available during the semester. All group members must be
from the same Stream of BANK6002. The Group project entails preparation and submission of a written report.
The length of the written report should not exceed 5 double-spaced typed pages (including executive
summary and references).
Assessment Criteria
1. Conforming with instructions (e.g. word length, font, other instructions)
2. Presentation, communication & style (written)
3. Clarity of expression (incl. accuracy, spelling, grammar, punctuation)
4. Use of literature/ Knowledge of theory
5. Data/information gathering/processing
6. Conclusions
7. Analysis
8. Problem solving
9. Critical reasoning / critical thinking
Feedback - What, when and how feedback will be provided for this assessment
The written feedback for group assignments will be uploaded to CANVAS within three weeks. Students are
also encouraged to consult with their lecturer regarding the assignment assessment.
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Mid-semester Test
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Task Description
The Mid-semester exam will be held in the regular lecture sessions on Monday 8 April 2019. The
Mid-semester exam will be a closed-book test and will examine your familiarity and comprehension of the
issues and analytical concepts covered in Weeks 1 to 5 inclusive. All lecture and workshop material covering
these sessions will be examinable. Note that this material will be examined again in the Final Exam.
Assessment Criteria
1. Conforming with instructions (e.g. word length, font, other instructions)
2. Use of literature/ Knowledge of theory
3. Analysis
4. Problem solving
5. Critical reasoning / critical thinking
6. Synthesis
Feedback - What, when and how feedback will be provided for this assessment
Feedback on student performance and solutions to the Mid-semester exam will be provided in the workshop
within three weeks afterwards.
Final Exam
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Task Description
The Final Exam will be held during the University Examination period with the date, time, and location to be
advised by the Examinations Centre. The exam will be three (3) hours, closed-book exam, plus an additional
ten (10) minutes reading time only. It will account for 50% of your final mark. The final exam may comprise of
a combination of multiple choice, short answer, problem solving and discussion questions. It will cover all
material included in the unit of study.
Assessment Criteria
1. Conforming with instructions (e.g. word length, font, other instructions)
2. Use of literature/ Knowledge of theory
3. Analysis
4. Problem solving
5. Critical reasoning / critical thinking
6. Synthesis
Feedback - What, when and how feedback will be provided for this assessment
Feedback will be provided after results are officially released by the University.
4. Other Resources for Students
All lectures and seminars are recorded and will be available within the LMS for student use. Please note the
Business School does not own the system and cannot guarantee that the system will operate or that every
class will be recorded. Students should ensure they attend and participate in all classes.
All lectures and seminars are recorded and will be available within Blackboard for student use. Please note the
Business School does not own the system and cannot guarantee that the system will operate or that every
class will be recorded. Students should ensure they attend and participate in all classes.
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PASS
Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) is a peer-facilitated, cooperative student support scheme aiming to
improve students' academic performance by providing extra, free learning opportunities with trained student
facilitators. Each session includes problem solving practice in areas directly related to understanding the unit
concepts more thoroughly. PASS features small class sizes and a friendly personal approach to help you
reinforce key course requirements in a collaborative, active and social learning environment. Registrations open
in the first week of semester.
For more information or to register, please visit:
https://sydney.edu.au/students/peer-assisted-study-sessions.html
Email all enquiries about the PASS program to: business.pass@sydney.edu.au
Maths in Business
The Business School provides a free series of workshops with student facilitators open to all students interested
in mastering both basic and upper intermediate level mathematics. The program includes workshops from basic
to intermediate level maths and Excel, both of which are fundamental skills for any aspiring business
student.The Maths in Business program helps ensure high achievement throughout your business degree. Most
foundational units of study require a firm understanding of maths, and this is essential to senior units in
accounting, business analytics and finance. Registrations open in the first week of semester.
For more information or to register, please visit: https://sydney.edu.au/students/maths-in-business.html
Email all enquiries about the Maths in Business program to: business.maths@sydney.edu.au
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5. Unit Schedule
Week
List of Topics
1
25 Feb 2019
2
4 Mar 2019
3
11 Mar 2019
4
18 Mar 2019
5
25 Mar 2019
6
1 Apr 2019
7
8 Apr 2019
8
15 Apr 2019
9
29 Apr 2019
10
6 May 2019
11
13 May 2019
12
20 May 2019
Introduction and overview of the financial system and the role
of Banks - Chapter 1
Assessments Due
Interest Rate Risk: Measurement 1 - Chapter 8
Interest Rate Risk: Measurement 2 - Chapter 9
Market Risk: Measurement and the application of Value at Risk
- Chapter 10
Credit Risk: Individual Loan Risk Measurement - Chapter 11
GROUP ASSIGNMENT - PART 1
due on 29 March 2019
Credit Risk: Loan Portfolios and Concentration Risk
Measurement - Chapter 12
Mid-term exam - In class
In class MID-SEMESTER EXAM
Credit Risk: Management Techniques - Chapters 26 & 27
Sovereign Risk: Measurement and Management - Chapter 15
GROUP ASSIGNMENT - PART 2
due 3 May 2019
Liquidity Risk: Measurement and Management - Chapter 18
Deposit Insurance and Other Liability Guarantees - Chapter 19
Capital Adequacy - Chapter 20
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When Risk Management Fails: The 2008 GFC & the
27 May 2019 Regulatory Responses to it
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FINAL EXAM DURING THE
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