The objective of this course is to introduce the recent theories and empirical results of managing financial problems, which may be faced by individual investors or financial/non-financial companies. The four main subjects are
1. financial markets and institutions,
2. portfolio theory(optimal asset allocation)
3. asset pricing theory, and
4. fixed income securities.
▶ The prerequisite for this course
Basic principles in Financial Accounting
Basic Statistics
Investments, Z. Bodie, A. Kane and A.J. Marcus, 8th Ed., McGraw Hill.
▶ Grading Policy
midterm exam/ final exam: each 35%
attendance: 10%
term project (research report) 10%
* The term Project will be announced after mid-term exam (Oct. 28) and you should hand it in until December 10.