UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND 
FIN1103 - Financial Markets and Fintech 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2024 
 
Part 01. About This Guide 
Part 02. Sample Final Examination Paper 
Part 03. Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
Part 04. Final Examination - Hints and Tips 
 
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University of Southern Queensland - FIN1103: Financial Markets and Fintech

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	University of Southern Queensland
Study Level	Undergraduate
Course Code	FIN1103
Course Name	Financial Markets and Fintech
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	28

Prepare for the FIN1103: Financial Markets and Fintech, University of Southern Queensland - Final Examination 2024 with the most complete exam guide available for this course, including exam-style questions and advice on common examination pitfalls. You will get with a clear picture of how the final exam will be assessed, and how it is structured, as well as the likely style and range of questions that you could see in the real exam. The purpose of this guide is to provide a logical structure for the topics that make up the course; to emphasise and explain the important concepts and methods in each topic; and to provide initial examples to which the concepts and methods are applied. This self-study set has been thoroughly updated to cover all the topics contained in the latest edition of the exam.

This course, Financial Markets and Fintech (FIN1103) - examines the structure and operation of the Australian financial system using principles of financial and monetary economics. You are introduced to various markets within the system, the main participants, and how they work to determine key financial variables affecting fund allocation decisions. Key changes brought about by fintech and the need for digital finance is also identified and evaluated.

Main topics to be covered:

The structure and functions of financial markets and institutions 
Foreign exchange and offshore capital markets 
Interest rate risk management   
Financial futures, interest rate swaps and exchange traded options 
Fintech influencers and adoptions in regulation, wealth management, payments, borrowing and insurance

COURSE CODE	COURSE NAME
ACC1202	Accounting Systems and Processes
ACC2201	Financial Reporting and Analysis A
ACC2205	Management Accounting A
ACC3201	Financial Reporting and Analysis B
ACC3206	Management Accounting B
ECO1201	Fundamental Economics
ECO2000	The Macro-economy and Business
FIN1100	Commercialisation
FIN1101	Corporate Finance
FIN1103	Financial Markets and Fintech
FIN2113	Investment Securities
FIN2302	Financial Economics
FIN3100	Portfolio Management
LAW1111	Australian Legal System
LAW1501	Business Law and Ethics
LAW3130	Revenue Law and Practice A
LAW3500	Taxation Law A
MGT1101	Human Capabilities for Business
MKT1001	Marketing Fundamentals
STA1004	Fundamental Statistics for Accountants
STA2302	Statistical Inference

University of Southern Queensland - FIN1103: Financial Markets and Fintech

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