AFM 422Management of Financial Institutions
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Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course focuses on the economics of financial institutions, particularly commercial banks. Issues related to commercial and investment banking and other financial intermediaries as well as financial markets and regulatory entities are examined.
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No course lists it as a requisite.
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
7 posts and comments in 6 threads mention AFM 422, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2024
AFM 2B Elective: Exchange 3 points, 1 comment
“Hello please help if ur in afm!! If you took an exchange for 4A what did u use as ur elective slot to reach ahead! I reached out to saf advisor and they said they can’t help lol. …”
u/kenash29: “I took AFM 433 in 3A and AFM 422 in 2B. I also joined one of the funds to get an extra credit. I’m going on exchange in fall.”
Spring 2023
Looking for Advice on Finance Electives for 4th Year AFM student 2 points, 0 comments
u/Ecstatic-Routine880: “… AFM 322 Derivatives Securities AFM 324 Wealth Management AFM 377 Private Equity and Venture Capital AFM 422 Management of Financial Institutions AFM 425 Fixed Income Securities AFM 477 Mergers and Acquisitions”
Winter 2022
AFM 422 0 points, 0 comments
u/BlackGhost7373: “Anyone have the syllabus or know what topics are taught in the course? would be very helpful, thank you!”
Winter 2021
AFM CPA/CFA Pathway 0 points, 21 comments
u/Drip_Killa: “… AFM 422 - Management of Financial Institutions | (6) Financial Markets Spec.) 4. Elective 5. …”
Spring 2020
AFM 422 (Management Financial Institutions) with Neal Stoughton 6 points, 1 comment
u/rcheng123: “How interesting/difficult is this course? What about the prof? Also, one of the prerequisite is AFM 322 which I'll be taking this term. Before I ask for an override, how difficult would the course be without taking AFM 322 beforehand?”
Fall 2017
PSA: UWCourseLinker back up, disabled by default, call with [[course code]] 39 points, 31 comments
u/RayDWatson: “Testing all course codes 1/61: [[ACC604]] [[ACC605]] [[ACC606]] [[ACC607]] [[ACC608]] [[ACC609]] [[ACC610]] [[ACC611]] [[ACC620]] [[ACC621]] [[ACC622]] [[ACC623]] [[ACC624]] [[ACC625]] [[ACC626]] …”
u/RayDWatson: “… [[AFM391]] [[AFM401]] [[AFM411]] [[AFM412]] [[AFM415]] [[AFM416]] [[AFM417]] [[AFM418]] [[AFM422]] [[AFM423]] [[AFM424]] [[AFM425]] [[AFM428]] [[AFM429]] [[AFM431]] [[AFM432]] [[AFM433]] [[AFM434]] [[AFM442]] [[AFM443]] [[AFM444]] [[AFM451]] [[AFM452]] [[AFM461]] [[AFM462]] …”
u/UWCourseLinker: “… AFM 417 - Special Topics in Accounting AFM 418 - Special Topics in Finance or Accounting AFM 422 - Management of Financial Institutions AFM 423 - Topics in Financial Econometrics AFM 424 - Equity Investments AFM 425 - Fixed Income Securities AFM 428 - Investment Management - …”
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