Study programme 2019-2020Français
Introduction to Market Finance
Learning Activity
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)Establishment
W-FINA-025
  • CROQUET Mélanie
      • Université de Mons
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      HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      FrançaisFrançais2010000Q2

      Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2019-2020 assessments (Covid-19)
      • Written exam (multiple choice, open questions)
      • Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)
      • Production of individual or group work, essay, report, dissertation...
      Description of the modifications to the Q3 2019-2020 online assessment procedures (Covid-19)
      2 tests:
      test 1: stock market competition report - 20%
      test 2: written exam at open course -80% (face-to-face or at distance depending on health status) with 2 parts:
      part 1 - Quiz of 45 V / F on the subject 
      part 2: MCQ of 10 questions exercises 

       

      Content of Learning Activity

      Initial public offering
      Description and functioning of stock markets and specifically Euronext markets
      Neo-classic theory of financial markets: rationality, informative efficiency, etc.
      Prospect Theory
      Diversification of portfolios

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      Kahneman D. & Tversky A. (1979), "Prospect Theory : An analysis of Decision Under Risk", Econometrica, 47, pp.263-291
      Lintner J. (1965), "The Valuation of Risk Assets and Selection of Risky Investments in Stock Portfolios and Capital Budgets ", Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol.47, pp.13-37.
      Markowitz H. (1952), "Portfolio Selection ", Journal of Finance, vol. 7, mars, pp. 77-91.
      Mossin J. (1966), "Equilibrium in a Capital Market", Econometrica, Vol.34, pp.768-783
      Sharpe W.F. (1963), "A Simplified Model for Portfolio Analysis", MAnagement Science, janvier, 277-293
      Sharpe W.F. (1964), "Capital Asset Prices: A Theory of Market Equilibrium Under Conditions of Risk ", Journal of Finance, vol.19, n°3, pp.425-442

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Other Recommended Reading

      Not applicable

      Mode of delivery

      • Mixed

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Cours magistraux
      • Travaux pratiques

      Evaluations

      The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)

      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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