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Ramabhadran Thirumalai, Vikram Kuriyan, and Vaidya Nathan
The Investment Management Specialization teaches professional asset management of securities using portfolio management and behavioral aspects of finance. Specific topics include: an introduction to the basics of finance, how to evaluate risk and expected...
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The Investment Management Specialization teaches professional asset management of securities using portfolio management and behavioral aspects of finance. Specific topics include: an introduction to the basics of finance, how to evaluate risk and expected return, the behavioral aspect of investment strategy, and current trends.
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Five courses

Investment Strategy

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Discover the fundamentals of investment strategy, including needs analysis, asset allocation, and portfolio management. Explore the roles of institutional investors and the client management life cycle. Delve into alternative asset investing and the impact of digitization on investment strategies.

Introduction to Financial Markets

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Learn the basics of financial markets and economy. You will see the difference between primary and secondary markets and learn about markets for different products. You will also look at various economic indicators and their influence on the markets.

Portfolio and Risk Management

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This course introduces risk and expected return, and the concepts and techniques used to construct financial portfolios. You will learn about the investment process and gain an understanding of economic, industry, and company analyses. We will also explore portfolio management and risk concepts, and the basic concepts of Modern Portfolio Theory.

Financial Markets and Investment Strategy Capstone

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In the Capstone project, you will design an investment plan for an individual at three different stages of life. You will consider their biases, risk preferences, and wealth requirements to build an optimal portfolio that matches their profile. You will evaluate the performance of the portfolio and use concepts learned in the 4 courses to achieve this target.

Behavioral Investing

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Through this course, you will explore how individuals and firms make financial decisions, and how those decisions might deviate from traditional financial or economic theory. We will examine the nature of these biases and their origins, using insights from psychology, neurosciences and experimental economics on how the human mind works.

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