Advanced Financial Management

3 credits · Undergraduate

Intensive treatment is given to selected areas of finance, including elements of both theory and practice with an emphasis on the role of financial strategy in the overall corporate business policy. Emphasis is placed on financial policy and strategy issues through discussions, case analysis and presentation covering a variety of topics. Prerequisite(s): COMM 320-3 and COMM 321-3 COMM 421-3 Portfolio Theory and Management Fundamentals of multi-asset portfolio construction and management including fixed-income portfolio strategies. The uses of derivative securities in portfolio management. Issues involved in setting investment objectives and performance evaluation. International investment and diversification. Asset allocation and contemporary issues. Prerequisite(s): COMM 320-3 and COMM 321-3