Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Unit
LAW7256 - Superannuation, venture capital and managed investment schemes
6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Law |
| Offered | Not offered in 2010
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| Leader(s) | T.B.A.
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Synopsis
The principal topics include context of collective investment regulation in Australia; the juristic nature of financial regulation; mandatory requirements of the business form for collective investment; statutory prudential controls and trust law in the regulation of investment decisions in collective investments; the use of disclosure in the regulation of collective investment; regulation of intermediaries in the market for collective investments; and ownership and control in the market for collective investments.
Objectives
The principal topics include context of collective investment regulation in Australia; the juristic nature of financial regulation; mandatory requirements of the business form for collective investment; statutory prudential controls and trust law in the regulation of investment decisions in collective investments; the use of disclosure in the regulation of collective investment; regulation of intermediaries in the market for collective investments; and ownership and control in the market for collective investments.
Assessment
Research paper (5000 words): 70%
Class presentation and synopsis: 30%
Prerequisites
LAW4171 and LAW4170 or LAW4169 or comparable units
