Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Module 1- Introduction & Risk and Return
    This module introduces the second course in the Investment and Portfolio Management Specialization. In this module, we discuss one of the main principles of investing: the risk-return trade-off, the idea that in competitive security markets, higher expected re...
  • Week 2 - Module 2: Portfolio construction and diversification
    In this module, we build on the tools from the previous module to develop measure of portfolio risk and return. We define and distinguish between the different sources of risk and discuss the concept of diversification: how and why putting risky assets togethe...
  • Week 3 - Module 3: Mean-variance preferences
    In this module, we describe how investors make choices. Specifically, we look at how utility functions are used to express preferences. We review measures to describe investors’ attitude towards risk. Finally, we discuss how we can summarize investors’ prefere...
  • Week 4 - Module 4: Optimal capital allocation and portfolio choice
    In this module, you will learn about mean-variance optimization: how to make optimal capital allocation and portfolio choice decisions when investors have mean-variance preferences. This was one of the ground-breaking ideas in finance. We will formally set up ...
  • Week 5 - Module 5: Equilibrium asset pricing models
    In this module, we build on the insights obtained from modern portfolio theory to understand how risk and return are related in equilibrium. We first look at the main workhorse model in finance, the Capital Asset Pricing Model and discuss the expected return-b...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Arzu Ozoguz
Finance Faculty
Jones Graduate School of Business

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