MBA 688 Student Managed Portfolio

This is a sixteen-week course, in which students participate in the regional and/or School-wide investment competitions that offer opportunities for students to manage simulated and/or funded portfolios. This course also presents the theories and applications of investing with complex financial instruments with a focus on derivative instruments, such as options, futures, and swaps. Other topics included are fixed-income portfolio management and risk management. Prerequisite: MBA 640 or BUS 369: MBA 641 or BUS 486.