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CODE 64616
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-S/06
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 1° Semester
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

Course description

The course provides mathematical instruments for asset pricing and analysis of financial markets, from a theoretical and practical point of view.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course provides some fundamental mathematical instruments to be used in the economic and financial field

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course provides mathematical instruments for asset pricing and analysis of financial markets, from a theoretical and practical point of view.

PREREQUISITES

Basic level calculus and linear algebra.

TEACHING METHODS

The course will be taught by frontal lectures. During the a.y. 2021/22 the lectures might be in blended mode.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Part I: Basic elements of linear algebra.

Part II: Immunization, term structure of interest rates.

Part III: Portfolio Selection: the model of Markowitz.

Part IV: Linear regression models. Asset -pricing models: CAPM, APT.

Part V: Empirical estimation of the proposed models: application to real financial data.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Textbooks will be suggested during the lessons and through the Aulaweb site.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

PIERPAOLO UBERTI (President)

MARINA RAVERA

MARINA RESTA

LESSONS

LESSONS START

September 2021

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Final  oral exam.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
19/01/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
04/02/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale
02/05/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale
09/06/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
23/06/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
21/07/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale
09/09/2022 15:00 GENOVA Orale