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15.401 Finance Theory I | Sloan School of Management

This course introduces the core theory of modern financial economics and financial management, with a focus on capital markets and investments. Topics include functions of capital markets and financial intermediaries, asset valuation, fixed-income securities, common stocks, capital budgeting, diversification and portfolio selection, equilibrium pricing of risky assets, the theory of efficient markets, and an introduction to derivatives and options.

Keywords:: present value relations, APT, CAPM, Finance, portfolio theory, risk and return, fixed income securities, efficient markets, forward and futures contracts, Financial Economics, equities, options, capital budgeting, risk analytics

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Business / Finance

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: April 21, 2020
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Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:: Graduate School
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Language:: English
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