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Portfolio Management [ MGEST2161 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   1q 

Teacher(s) Petitjean Mikael ;
Language English
Place
of the course
Mons
Prerequisites

Risk and Ethics in Finance

Main themes

·      Portfolio Risk, Return, Planning and Construction

·      Active Portfolio Management

·      Portfolio Management Process and Investment Policy Statement

·      Alternative investments: Investing in Commodities, Real Estate, Private Equity and Hedge Funds

·      Private Wealth Management

·      Portfolio Management for Institutional Investors

·      Capital Market Expectations in Portfolio Management

·      Economic Concepts for Asset Valuation in Portfolio Management

·      Asset allocation

·      Fixed-Income Portfolio Management

·      Relative-Value Methodologies for Global Credit Bond Portfolio Management

·      Hedging Mortgage Securities to Capture Relative Value

·      Equity Portfolio Management

·      Alternative Investments Portfolio Management (Swaps, Commodity Forwards and Futures)

·      Risk Management for Strategies on Currencies, Forward and Futures, Options, and Swaps

·      Execution of Portfolio Decisions

·      Monitoring and Rebalancing of Portfolios

·      Evaluating Portfolio Performance

·      Global Performance Evaluation

Global Investment Performance Standards

Aims

At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the foundations of portfolio management, including risk management and alternative investments.

Evaluation methods

Written examens (on computer)

Teaching methods

'  Lectures based on readings

'  MCQs

'  Excel applications

Video tutorials

Bibliography

'  Bodie, Kane et Marcus (2010), Investments, 9th edition, McGraw-Hill.

'  BODSON, L., Grandin P., Hübner G., Lambert M.(2010), Performance de portefeuille, 2nd edition, Pearson Education.

'  CFA INSTITUTE (2012), Level I Program Curriculum, Study Sessions 12 and 18.

'  CFA INSTITUTE (2012), Level II Program Curriculum, Study Sessions 13 and 18.

CFA INSTITUTE (2012), Level III Program Curriculum, Study Sessions 4 to 18.

Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master 120 of arts in Business engineering
> Master [60] in Management
> Master 120 in Management
> Master [120] in Management
> Master [120] in Business Engineering
Faculty or entity
in charge
> BLSM


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