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LOMA 351 provides an understanding of the financial system, financial markets, interest rates, the banking system, financial institutions, and the basics of economic theory.
Topics
Covered:
- Overview of the Financial System
- Money as a Financial Instrument
- Financial Markets, Instruments and Market Makers
- The Federal Reserve System
- Interest Rates and Bond Prices
- The Structure of Interest Rates
- Market Efficiency
- The Money Market
- The Corporate and Government Bond Markets
- The Stock Market
- The Mortgage Market
- An Introduction to Financial Intermediaries and Risk
- Commercial Banking Structure, Regulation and Performance
- Insurance Companies
- Pension Plans and Finance Companies
- Securities Firms, Mutual Funds, and Financial Conglomerates
- Asset-Backed Securities, Interest-Rate Agreements, and Currency Swaps
- Monetary Policy and the Financial System
How
to Enroll
Simply log in to
LOMANET, LOMA’s internet-based system that allows students and
training administrators to access student information, monitor progress,
and enroll for exams. New student? Visit LOMANET at www.lomanet.org
and create an account today!
Ordering
Study Materials
To order
course material
contact:
PBD Worldwide Fulfillment Services
Order online! www.pbd.com
Tel: 1-800-887-3723 or 770-280-4178
Fax: 770-280-4150
E-mail: LNH@pbd.com
Textbooks for this course:
Financial
Markets and Institutions, Second Edition (2004); Thomson Southwestern; ISBN
0-324-21240-2 [PBD Order #LOMA 351-10-04].
Intro to Economics (1998); (LOMA;
ISBN 1-57974-020-0) [PBD Order #ECN-10-98].
Test Preparation Guide for LOMA 351
(2004); (LOMA ISBN 1-57974-260-2) [PBD Order #LOMA 351-40-04].
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