This course explores the theory and practice of portfolio management and prepares students for writing the portfolio management parts of the Chartered Financial Analyst exams. Topics covered include asset allocation, currency management, fixed income portfolio management, equity portfolio management, risk management and application of derivatives, execution of portfolio decisions, monitoring and rebalancing, and performance evaluation [3 credits]
This course explores the theory and practice of portfolio management and prepares students for writing the portfolio management parts of the Chartered Financial Analyst exams. Topics covered include asset allocation, currency management, fixed income portfolio management, equity portfolio management, risk management and application of derivatives, execution of portfolio decisions, monitoring and rebalancing, and performance evaluation [3 credits]