BUS 5143 - Investments

3 Credit Hours

This course covers modern portfolio choice and asset pricing theories, seminal empirical studies and basic trading strategies related to the money, bond, equity, and derivatives markets. It also provides an introduction to the Market Microstructure approach to the, functioning of financial markets with an emphasis on the role of liquidity and asymmetric information in the price discovery process. This course also overviews different performance measures of investment strategies and portfolio managers.

Prerequisite: BUS 5063
Availability: Fall/Spring

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