CODE 64798 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 SCIENZE ECONOMICHE E FINANZIARIE 11662 (L-33) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/11 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Economics 8699 (coorte 2023/2024) BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 41125 2023 OVERVIEW Course description This program introduces to the knowledge of financial investments and the functioning of financial markets. It deals with the evaluation of risk and return of single securities and portfolio. It is aimed at the understanding of portfolio management techniques AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course introduces to the knowledge of financial investments and the functioning of financial markets. It deals with the evaluation of risk and return of single securities and portfolio. It is aimed at the understanding of portfolio management techniques AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course introduces to the knowledge of financial investments and the functioning of financial markets. It deals with the evaluation of risk and return of single securities and portfolio. It is aimed at the understanding of portfolio management techniques With this curse students achieve te basic knowledge of the technique applied in portfolio management and obtain skills useful for a career in asset management PREREQUISITES Statistics and econometrics together with financial math are necessary prerequisite. Accounting basics are recommeded as well TEACHING METHODS Face to face classes and workshops SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course introduces to the knowledge of financial investments and the functioning of financial markets. It deals with the evaluation of risk and return of single securities and portfolio. It is aimed at the understanding of portfolio management techniques RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Bodie, Kane, Marcus, “Essentials of investments” 9th ed., McGraw-Hill, selected chapters in CREATE McGraw Hill TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD BARBARA ALEMANNI Ricevimento: Office hours are by appointment and can be booked via email LESSONS LESSONS START II semester Check data on https://economia.unige.it/orario-lezioni Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written examination, in English. Students who fail the exam, can repeat it with no limitations. Students who fail to show up at the exma and do not inform the instructor at least one day in advance will not be allowed to seat the exam in the following date ASSESSMENT METHODS Written examination, in English. Students who fail the exam, can repeat it with no limitations FURTHER INFORMATION Attendance Not compulsory Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Gender equality Industry, innovation and infrastructure Peace, justice and strong institutions