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AY2020/2021 Semester 1
This is an introductory but demanding course in investments. The objective of this course is to provide students with a broad understanding of investments and portfolio management. This course covers the various investment vehicles (equity, bonds and derivatives), allocation of assets, and security markets. Students will learn valuation, portfolio construction and evaluation techniques, and apply investment techniques using EXCEL. Students are expected to review Financial Management. To maximize acquisition of new knowledge, the instructors will not cover overlapping topics with Financial Management but these topics remain examinable.
| AUs | 4.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreMinorsBDE |
| Not Available To Programme | ACBS-2ndMaj/Spec(AWM), ACBS-2ndMaj/Spec(BAF), ACBS-2ndMaj/Spec(ITT) 3, ACBS-2ndMaj/Spec(ITT) 4, ACBS-2ndMaj/Spec(PBL), BUS(AWM) 2, BUS(AWM) 3, BUS(BAF) 2, BUS(BAF) 3, BUS(ITT) 3(2018), BUS(PBL) 2, BUS(PBL) 3 |
| Mutually Exclusive With | BU9201, BU9202 |
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| 1800 |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
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| 830 | 00198 SEM (1) 0830-1230 Mon S4-SR20 | 00200 SEM (3) 0830-1230 Tue S4-SR23 | 00203 SEM (6) 0830-1230 Thu S4-SR21 | 00205 SEM (8) 0830-1230 Fri S4-SR21 | |
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| 1430 | 00199 SEM (2) 1430-1830 Mon S4-SR20 | 00201 SEM (4) 1430-1830 Tue S4-SR23 | 00202 SEM (5) 1430-1830 Wed S4-SR9 | 00204 SEM (7) 1430-1830 Thu S4-SR21 | 00206 SEM (9) 1430-1830 Fri S4-SR21 |
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