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Course Objectives
The course is designed with the following specific objectives and learning outcomes:
Course Outline
During this semester, you will become familiar with the structure of domestic and
international financial markets and some of the securities traded therein. We will critically
examine qualitative concepts such as market efficiency, intrinsic value and risk. These
tools should enable you to build valuation models for common stocks and fixed-income
securities. You will also learn how professional financial analysts should evaluate
companies and how investment managers build diversified portfolios and assess portfolio
performance. The course concludes with some discussion of financial derivatives
Pedagogy
The pedagogy involves lectures and discussion. Guest speakers will be invited for specific
topics as appropriate. The textbook is Z. Bodie, A. Kane, A. Marcus, Mohanty, Investments,
latest Edition, McGraw Hill.
Please be aware that relevant business experience does not generally provide a substitute
for the analytical basis that pre-requisites to this course normally provide.
Session-wise plan
Week Date / week Topic and Readings
No.
1 December 17- Introduction to markets, players, participants, risk
18, 2018 and return. BKMM Chapters 1 ,2.
MID-TERMS
JANUARY 19-24, 2018.
FINALS
MARCH 10-15, 2018.