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401-8924-00L 4.5 Credits BSC , NDS , MSC D-GESS , D-ARCH , D-MATH , D-BAUG , D-MTEC , D-PHYS
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Theory of Banking and Financial Intermediation

Lecturers & Examiners: PD Dr. Urs Birchler
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:19:16

Abstract

The aim of the lecture is a detailed treatment of the following topics: Principal agent models, optimal contracts, privat and public information, borrower-lender relationship and bank deposit.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , NDS , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination
mündliche Prüfung.No repetition possible.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Theory of Banking and Financial Intermediation
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
  • Mon 09:00-12:00
  • Mon None-None
3 h weekly

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