Financial Information Systems

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Financial Information Systems

Subject code

BMEVIHIAV82

Subject type

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Training Level

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Course types and hours (weekly/semester)

Course type	lecture	tutorial	laboratory
hours (weekly)	1	0	1
type (linked/independent)	—	—	derived course

Assessment type

félévközi érdemjegy

Credits

Subject coordinator

DR. Levendovszky János

position: egyetemi tanár

contact: levendovszky.janos@vik.bme.hu

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Primary curriculum type

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Direct prerequisites – Strong prerequisite

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Direct prerequisites – Weak prerequisite

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Direct prerequisites – Parallel prerequisite

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Direct prerequisites – Milestone prerequisite

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Direct prerequisites – Exclusion

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Objectives

Programme

Introduction and overview of course topics	Information systems in the financial services industry, economic forces and transformations of financial activities and consumer payment habits
Financial software and analytic tools	Portfolio optimization, derivatives analysis software, position analysis and hedge construction in options markets value at risk simulation
Markets, trading and information technology	Exchange order matching and routing systems, on line markets for trading currency, equities, bonds and derivatives
Banking and payment processing systems	Payment processing in financial services, advances in payments and transaction technology, payment networks secure payments, electronic money
Financial markets infrastructure	Front-office and back-office systems, messaging and protocols for straight through processing (STP), after the trade: Clearance and settlement systems, disintermediation in primary markets and trading/secondary markets

The course provides a broad overview of the use of information technology in the financial services sector, an important industry sector for information technology professionals . The module provides exposure to and experience with different kinds of financial services software applications. Upon successful completion of the module, students will understand the impact of IT on banking and markets; have knowledge of the learning-edge applications of information technology in financial services firms; understand financial automation and how IT is transforming the industry; understand how to implement computer based financial analysis and models; understand how to use financial decision support software; have knowledge of specific classes of financial information systems such as multi-lateral trading facilities (MTFs), and other market systems, trader workstations, funds transfer networks and back office system; and be able to apply the knowledge and understanding they have gained in real-world financial services contexts.

Learning outcomes

Ez a tantárgy a KKK rendeletben meghatározott, következő kompetenciák fejlesztését szolgálja:

Knowledge

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Skills

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Attitudes

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Autonomy and responsibility

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Oktatási módszertan

Előadás: heti 1 alkalom Labor: heti 1 alkalom

Tanulástámogató anyagok

Online források

Weber,B. case and; tutorials: “IT in the major international financial markets”, “Derivatives; analysis tutorials with option simulator”, “compendium on payment systems”,; “Optimark: computerizing block trading”, “Value at risk (VaR): a primer for VaR; simulation analysis”; Fredman, R: “An; introduction to financial technology”

Recommended preliminary knowledge for completing the subject

Knowledge type competencies

(azon előzetes ismeretek összessége, amelyek megléte nem kötelező, de a tantárgy eredményes teljesítését nagyban elősegíti)

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Skill type competencies

(azon előzetes képességek és készségek összessége, amelyek megléte nem kötelező, de a tantárgy eredményes teljesítését nagyban elősegíti)

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Recommended (non-compulsory) preliminary competencies

(azon ajánlott (nem kötelező) előzetesen megszerzendő kompetenciák összessége, amelyek jelentősen hozzájárulnak a tantárgy eredményes teljesítéséhez)

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General rules

Requirements: The course has the following assessment components: · written examination (2.5 hours, 75 %); · coursework section (2 pieces, 25 %) To pass this course, students must: · obtain average 40% on the coursework component; · obtain an average of at least 50% when the coursework and exam components of the course is weighted together. Additional possibilities: 1 Pzh, és ismétlő vizsgák

Assessment methods

In-term assessments

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Weight of in-term assessments

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Exam-period assessments

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Weight of exam elements

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Grade calculation

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Attendance requirements

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Rules for retake and resubmission

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Short description

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Detailed description

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Recommended courses

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Workload to complete the subject

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Validity of subject requirements

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