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Advanced Investment and Funds Management - FINS5541
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Faculty: Australian School of Business
 
 
School:  School of Banking and Finance
 
 
Course Outline: http://banking.web.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: FINS5517 and prerequisite or corequisite FINS5535, or enrolment in program 8406.
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Covers advanced techniques of modern funds management. Includes asset allocation decisions, integration of equities and bonds, domestic versus international fund components. Covers issues in pension funds management, investment in real assets and introduces hedge funds. Structure consists of lectures, computer laboratory work and may include speakers from the funds management industry.

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