CourseAB603

Week8 of 16

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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

Midterm assessment of the criteria taught so far
Individual feedback and targets

What you will be able to do

1.1 Explain types of securities and associated concepts.
1.2 Analyse key characteristics of each type of security.
1.3 Assess the impact of regulations and procedures used in trading securities.
2.1 Explain the principles of investment theory.
2.2 Analyse the valuation of shares, debts and other financial assets.
2.3 Assess the use of securities.
2.4 Critically review the underlying concepts of market analysis and efficiency.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan

Week 1: Equity and Debt Securities
Week 2: Derivatives and Hybrid Instruments
Week 3: Strategic Uses of Securities
Week 4: Foundations of Investment Theory
Week 5: Valuation of Financial Assets
Week 6: Market Analysis and Market Efficiency
Week 7: Securities Trading Procedures and Execution
Midterm: Midterm evaluation
Week 9: The Rationale for Financial Regulation
Week 10: Regulatory Architectures and Statutory Frameworks
Week 11: Trading Regulations and Market Integrity
Week 12: Applying Financial Securities Markets in practice: case stu…
Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
Week 15: Review and coursework completion
Final: Final assessment and submission

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