333-402 Advanced Investments

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333-402 Advanced Investments
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	Assoc Prof K Sawyer
Prerequisites	333-301 Investments.
Semester	1 (view timetable)
Contact	Three hours of lectures and seminars per week
Subject Description	The principles and techniques of security pricing with particular emphasis on the latest research are examined. Topics include valuation, market microstructure, funds performance, initial public offerings, and asset pricing.
Generic Skills	High level of development: written communication; interpretation and analysis; critical thinking. Moderate level of development: collaborative learning; problem solving; team work; application of theory to practice; accessing data and other information from a range of sources. Some level of development: oral communication; statistical reasoning; synthesis of data and other information; evaluation of data and other information; use of computer software.
Assessment	A 3-hour end-of-semester examination (70%), assignments totalling not more than 5000 words and seminar presentations (30%).

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