Description
ABOUT THE MODULE
In order to meet the demanding world for students not able to attend classes all the time due to commitments or geographical issues we have decided to expand our offering to cater for all students as we strive to keep up with the Fourth Industrial Revolution(4IR). Due to COVID-19 pandemic venue based classes have been temporarily suspended. We offering Zoom online classroom, consultation via Zoom and videos to ensure that you have all the resources you need on your journey to be a graduate.
Inv2601 is the beginning stage of your journey in investment management. It forms the foundation for modules in finance and investment that you will encounter at 3rd year and post graduate level. Because of this this is the important foundation you need and no house can stand without proper foundation especially for those who wish to pursue investment management related modules. The module will enable students to gain insight into investment in financial assets; the investment environment; the risk-return framework; fundamental and technical analysis; portfolio management.
The choice of the calculator is up to you whether its SHARP or HP. As we go through the curriculum the lecturer will show you the steps to use both calculators.
TOPICS
TOPIC 1:
THE INVESTMENT BACKGROUND
Study unit 1: The investment setting
Study unit 2: Organisation and functioning of securities markets
Study unit 3: Developments in investment theory
Study unit 4: The time value of money
Study unit 5: Valuation principles and practices
Study unit 6: Fundamental analysis
TOPIC 2:
EQUITY ANALYSIS
Study unit 7: Industry analysis
Study unit 8: Company analysis
Study unit 9: Company valuation
Study unit 10: Technical analysis
TOPIC 3:
THE ANALYSIS OF FIXED INTEREST SECURITIES
Study unit 11: Fundamentals of the analysis of fixed interest securities
Study unit 12: Valuation of fixed interest securities
TOPIC 4:
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
Study unit 13: An introduction to derivative instruments
Study unit 14: Portfolio management
Study unit 15: Evaluation of portfolio management
Study unit 15: Evaluation of portfolio management
REVISION
We will cover at least four past papers and review current semester’s assignments. If students have other questions they encounter during revision they will get assistance as well.
NB! THE PURCHASE OF THIS MODULE GRANTS YOU ACCESS UNTIL YOU SIT FOR YOUR EXAMINATION FOR THE MODULE
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