ESF:MPF_FIIN Financial Investment - Course Information
MPF_FIIN Financial Investment
Faculty of Economics and AdministrationAutumn 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Gabriela Oškrdalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Martin Svoboda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Veronika Bučková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Miroslava Šikulová (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Ing. Gabriela Oškrdalová, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková - Timetable
- Thu 9:20–11:00 P304
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MPF_FIIN/2: Thu 16:20–17:55 S310, V. Bučková - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Finance (programme ESF, N-FU)
- Financial Management (programme ESF, M-HPS)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students should be able to:
- describe the advantages and drawbacks of financial products;
- define the current trends in investment;
- compare active and passive investment;
- characterize individual passive investment products;
- describe individual investment strategies;
- characterize investing in stocks, bonds, currencies, financial derivatives, real assets, collective investment and alternative investment;
- define the basics of the modern portfolio theory;
- summarize basic principles of diversification. - Syllabus
- 1. Investment and investment strategies;
- 2. Active and passive investment;
- 3. Passive investment products I;
- 4. Passive investment products II;
- 5. Investing in stocks;
- 6. Investing in bonds;
- 7. Investing in currencies;
- 8. Investing in financial derivatives;
- 9. Investing in real assets;
- 10. Investing in collective investment funds;
- 11. Alternative investments;
- 12. Intoduction to the portfolio theory, portfolio diversification;
- 13. Financial investment in the Czech Republic and in the world.
- Literature
- SVOBODA, Martin. Indexové investice (Index Investments). 1.Vydání. Brno: Dimension, 2001, 274 pp. ISBN 80-238-7634-1. info
- SVOBODA, Martin. Jak investovat aneb anatomie burzovních lží. 3rd ed. Brno: Computer Press, 2006, 198 pp. ISBN 80-251-0527-X. info
- SYROVÝ, Petr. Investování pro začátečníky. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2005, 105 s. ISBN 8024713667. info
- GLADIŠ, Daniel. Naučte se investovat. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2004, 155 s. ISBN 8024707098. info
- SHARPE, William F. and Gordon J. ALEXANDER. Investice. Translated by Zdeněk Šlehofr. 4. vyd. Praha: Victoria Publishing, 1994, 810 s. ISBN 80-85605-47-3. info
- JÍLEK, Josef. Akciové trhy a investování. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2009, 656 s. ISBN 9788024729633. info
- VESELÁ, Jitka. Investování na kapitálových trzích. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2007, 703 s. ISBN 9788073572976. info
- KOHOUT, Pavel. Investiční strategie pro třetí tisíciletí. 5. přeprac. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2008, 287 s. ISBN 9788024725598. info
- JÍLEK, Josef. Finanční a komoditní deriváty. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2002, 624 s. ISBN 8024703424. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, seminars - processing and presentation of a seminar project, class discussion
- Assessment methods
- The course is completed by a written exam. A submission and presentation of a seminar project will be assessed either passed or failed.
Requirements for admission to the test:
- the seminar project assessed "passed".
If a student commits a prohibited act, such as using various forbidden tools (e.g. cheatsheets), cribbing, taking out any part of the test or any other form of cheating, the teacher is allowed to interrupt the test and to grade the student with F according to the seriousness of the offence. The described procedure applies to all the activities that are included in the final evaluation of the course (semester paper). - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
General note: nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět PFFINV nebo PFFINVA.
Credit evaluation note: k = 1,00. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- MPF_ACP1 The Security Analysis
(!MPF_ASAN)&& !NOWANY(MPF_ASAN,MPF_FIIN) - MPF_AFII Financial investments
(!BPF_FIIN) && (!MPF_FIIN)
- MPF_ACP1 The Security Analysis
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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