Master of Commerce (M.Com.) International Finance Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

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Syllabus for International Finance

Mandatory course · Semester 2 · M.Com. Banking and Finance · 2 credits · 50 marks

Module I: (2 CREDITS)

Unit 1 Fundamentals of International Finance
a Meaning and Scope of International Finance-Balance of Payment- Components- Measures and Mechanism to correct Disequilibrium in Balance of Payment - Deficit
in Balance of Payment-Concept of Currency Convertibility, Capital Account
Convertibility International Monetary System- Gold Standard-Features-Bretton Wood
System- Background and Features-Reasons for its Failure-Smithsonian
Agreement-SDRs
b Current Exchange Rate Systems – Fixed and Flexible Exchange rate- Merits
Demerits- Types of Fixed Exchange Rate- Hard Pegs and Soft Pegs- Types of Flexible Exchange Rate- Managed and Free Float, and other Hybrid Mechanism
Unit 2 Foreign Exchange Markets
a Introduction- Market and Market Participants- Structure of Forex Markets-The Mechanics of Currency Trading-Types of Transactions and Settlement Dates- Exchange Rate Quotations and Arbitrage (Geographical, Triangular and Interest Rate)- Short Date and Broken Date Forward Contracts- Borrowing and Investment Decisions- Determinants of Exchange Rate – Purchasing Power and Interest rate Parity
b Foreign Exchange Management in India- Retail and Whole Sale Component of Indian
Foreign Exchange Market- Role of FEDAI- FEMA and Regulatory Framework- Dealing Room Operations

Reference

Apte P.G. International Finance – A Business Perspective, New Delhi, TATA McGraw Hill , McGraw Hill Education; 2 edition .
Bhalla .V.K. international Financial Management- S.Chand Publishing International Financial Management, Thummuluri Siddaiah,Pearson Education India,2009.
“International Financial Management" by P.G. Apte
International Financial Management" by Maurice D. Levi

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.Com. (Banking & Finance) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2023-24. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.

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