FIN 471 - Security Analysis

Institution:

Western Illinois University

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Description:

Techniques of security analysis. A study of portfolio theory including asset pricing, the efficient frontier, capital asset pricing theory, single index models, and the practical application of these techniques in investment policies and practices. Other topical areas include fixed income portfolio management and portfolio performance evaluation. Prerequisite: Fin 371. Seminars in Finance. (3) Each offering in this series is designed to provide students with an opportunity for intensive study in current theory and unresolved problems in the selected area. Open to finance majors or minors in their senior year.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wiu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 295-1414

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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