Global Fincl Mrkts Residency

2 Credits · Level: Graduate

This course builds on the concepts and skills learned in the Global Financial Markets course through a deep dive into the investment industry, especially mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The course consists of lectures from industry experts and full-time faculty with extensive research records and industry experience. The cornerstone of the course is a case competition where the students will be assigned to teams. Besides spending much of the week gathering and analyzing data for their presentation, the students will receive coaching on their presentation skills. The course faculty will also advise the student teams in one-on-one sessions.