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Security Analysis and Valuation - FINS3641
Scientia at night

 
Faculty: Australian School of Business
 
 
School:  School of Banking and Finance
 
 
Course Outline: FINS3641 Course Outline
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: FINS2624
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Explores techniques, models and industry practices used in the selection of securities for institutional equity portfolios. Both quantitative and fundamental analysis are covered. Considerable attention is paid to recent research of financial markets and anomalies that form the bases for quantitative stock election models. A changing selection of contemporary topics, such as advanced theories of risk, hedge funds, etc. may also be included.

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