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3.00 Credits
This course examines standard financial models and data analysis in the areas of capital budgeting, financial statement analysis, asset pricing, portfolio management and performance, hedging and option pricing. Students learn to extract, model and analyze data using computer spreadsheets. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This course presents a study of financial markets and intermediaries in a global setting with emphasis on how funds flow from investors in financial assets to investors in real assets. The types and functions of markets and institutions that exist today are discussed along with the differences between them. Topics include the role of monetary policy and the operations of central banks; the regulatory environment in which financial markets and institutions operate; and the financial instruments traded in the markets today. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the development of analytical skills in the evaluation of components and segments of financial statements to determine an applicant's liquidity and ability to support or repay different types of debt. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
Students gain an advanced understanding of corporate finance. The main objectives are to learn to apply financial concepts, construct and implement financial decision models, and relate various financial theories to one another. Topics include capital budgeting, the valuation of firms, capital structure, cost of capital, dividend policy and risk management. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the management of banks and other financial institutions. Problems and practices associated with asset management, competition for funds capital management, measuring performance, public relations, and obligations are considered. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a rigorous examination of the theory and practice of portfolio management. Topics include portfolio construction, valuation and performance measurement. Equity and fixed-income portfolio strategies are considered as well as the use of futures and options in portfolio management. Prerequisite: FIN 310; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the analytical processes associated with fixed income investing. The course bridges the gap between valuing bonds based on a yield to maturity and valuing bonds as a package of zero-coupon instruments. The concepts of theoretical spot rates, par rates of the on-the-run treasury securities, duration and convexity are discussed. A binomial model is explained and used to value bonds that have built-in options. Prerequisite: FIN 201; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
Students apply investment and portfolio management techniques and strategies in a real-life environment by managing a Quinnipiac University Endowment fund. Students are responsible for developing investment strategies, constructing, monitoring and rebalancing the portfolio, and reporting on actual portfolio performance. Permission of instructor required. Prerequisite: FIN 430; Every Year, All
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of FIN 450 for students who have excelled in Applied Portfolio Management I and wish to take a leadership role in the management of the fund. Permission of instructor required. Prerequisite: FIN 450; Every Year, All
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3.00 Credits
This course presents the theory and evidence of corporate acquisitions and restructuring activities. Topics include the foundations of mergers and restructures, the valuation of assets, various means of financing acquisitions, defensive strategies, as well as post-merger, acquisition, and take-over performance. Prerequisite: FIN 380; Every Year, Spring
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