Brandeis International Business School

FIN 201A — Investments

Prerequisite: ECON 210f or statistics (may be taken concurrently).

Covers topics related to financial economics, including investors' attitudes toward risk, capital allocation, portfolio selection, asset pricing models (Capital Asset Pricing Model and the Arbitrage Pricing Theory), the efficient market hypothesis, fixed income markets, equity valuation, and options and futures markets. Usually offered every semester.
Mr. Alt, Mr. Ballantine and Ms. Scherbina