CUSTOMERS' PROTECTION INTO FINANCIAL MARKETS
- Academic year
- 2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years
- Official course title
- STRUMENTI DI TUTELA DEL CLIENTE NELL'ORDINAMENTO FINANZIARIO
- Course code
- NE001C (AF:341758 AR:182065)
- Modality
- On campus classes
- ECTS credits
- 6
- Degree level
- Minor
- Educational sector code
- IUS/05
- Period
- 2nd Semester
- Course year
- 1
- Where
- VENEZIA
- Moodle
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Contribution of the course to the overall degree programme goals
The course aims at providing an overview of the main banking and financial services and an illustration of the powers and tasks of the relevant Supervisory Authorities.
Focus will be placed on customer protection tools, including transparency policies and alternative dispute resolution measures.
Under a cooperation agreement between the Economics Department of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Bank of Italy to develop projects of financial education, some lectures will be given by the teacher together with Bank of Italy’s functionaries. These functionaries will provide some useful insights into supervisory and customer protection activities of Bank of Italy.
Focus will be placed on customer protection tools, including transparency policies and alternative dispute resolution measures.
Under a cooperation agreement between the Economics Department of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Bank of Italy to develop projects of financial education, some lectures will be given by the teacher together with Bank of Italy’s functionaries. These functionaries will provide some useful insights into supervisory and customer protection activities of Bank of Italy.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge of the main banking and financial services and of the customer protection tools.
Pre-requirements
There are no prerequisites.
Contents
1. Main banking and financial services.
2. Financial products and potential risks for investors and savers.
3. An overview of banking and financial supervisory activities.
4. The Central Credit Register of Bank of Italy.
5. Customer protection: transparency of banking and financial services and fairness in relations between intermediaries and customers.
6. The Banking and Financial Arbitrator (ABF) and the Arbitrator for Financial Disputes (ACF).
2. Financial products and potential risks for investors and savers.
3. An overview of banking and financial supervisory activities.
4. The Central Credit Register of Bank of Italy.
5. Customer protection: transparency of banking and financial services and fairness in relations between intermediaries and customers.
6. The Banking and Financial Arbitrator (ABF) and the Arbitrator for Financial Disputes (ACF).
Referral texts
A. URBANI (ed. by), L'attività delle banche, 2a ed., Cedam, Padova, 2020, chapp. I, II, III (parr. 1, 2, 3, 5), IV, V (par. 1), VII (par. 1), VIII, IX (parr. 1-4), X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV (parr. 1-6), XIV (parr. 1-3), XVII, XVIII, XIX (par. 1), XX (par. 1), XXI (par. 1), XXII, XXIV (par. 1), XXXI, XXXII, XXXIV (par. 1), XXXV (parr. 1, 2, 4, 5), XXXVI (parr. 1, 2), XLIII (parr. 1, 1.1, 2, 2.2-2.4, 2.7, 2.7, 3), XLIV, XLV (par. 5), XLVI (parr. 1, 4), XLVIII (parr. 1, 2, 2.1, 3), L (parr. 1, 2), LII.
Assessment methods
Oral examination on the general contents of the course.
Teaching methods
Frontal lesson. Examination of normative information material.
Teaching language
Italian
Further information
The program is provisional. Any changes will be communicated on the site and during the lessons.
Type of exam
oral
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