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Upon completion of this module students should have a comprehensive understanding of:
1. Financing from a multiple stakeholder perspective.
2. How to internalize externalities with respect to environmental and social factors
3. The concept of long-term value creation
4. Integrated reporting
5. How to channel funds to sustainable corporations/projects
6. Greenwashing
7. Green/blue/social bonds
8. Academic research in sustainable finance contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
What is sustainability and why does it matter?
Sustainable Development Goals
Economic Goals
Environmental Goals
Societal Goals
From shareholder to stakeholder perspective
The role of the financial system
Corporate Sustainability
Internalization of externalities
Scenario Analysis
Corporate Governance
Circular Business Models
Sustainable Reporting
Financing Sustainability
Equity
Bonds
Long-term value creation
Current research in sustainable finance
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 96 |
Total | 120 |
FIN20010 - Principles of Finance, or ECON20190 - Introduction to Financial Econ, or FIN10670 - Introduction to Finance, or FIN20040 - Foundations of Finance, or equivalent
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Individual assignment which will be given in week one and due in week 10. | Week 10 | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Group Project: Group project and presentation. Groups for this module will be assigned. Students must be available for in-class presentation of group projects in weeks 11 and 12 of the trimester. | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 35 |
Attendance: Class attendance and participation | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 5 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Students may submit a draft of their individual assignment by week 7 if they wish to receive feedback. Feedbacak on group assignments will be given post-assessment General overall class feedback will be given post-assessment