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Investment and Portfolio Management BMBFM01

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Official AKTU syllabus of Investment and Portfolio Management (BMBFM01) for MBA 3rd Semester – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Investment and Portfolio Management

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BMBFM01 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Course Objective: This course will emphasize an understanding of the economic forces that influence the pricing of financial assets with an objective

  1. To understand the fundamental concepts of investment theory and their application in portfolio selection and management.
  2. To apply appropriate financial models and formulae to solve business problems related to active portfolio management.
  3. To analyze securities using various tools and techniques to assess risk-return trade-offs and investment performance.
  4. To evaluate different investment avenues and portfolio strategies to enhance returns and manage risks effectively.
  5. To develop the ability to construct and manage efficient portfolios by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical insights.

Unit I Investments (10 hrs)

Overview of Capital Market: Market of securities, Stock Exchange and New Issue Markets - their nature, structure, functioning and limitations; Trading of securities: equity and debentures/ bonds.

Securities trading - Types of orders, margin trading, clearing and settlement procedures.

Regularity systems for equity markets, Type of investors, Aim & Approaches of Security analysis.

Unit II Portfolio Theory (8 Hrs)

Risk & Return: Concept of Risk, Component & Measurement of risk, covariance, correlation risk.

Fundamental coefficient, Measurement of systematic Analysis: Economic, Industry, Company Analysis, Portfolio risk and return, Beta as a measure of risk, calculation of beta, Selection of Portfolio: Markowitz’s Theory, Single Index Model, Case Studies.

Unit III Capital Market & Asset Pricing (6 Hrs)

Technical Analysis: DOW Theory, Support and Resistance level, Type of charts & its interpretations, Trend line, Gap Wave Theory, Relative strength analysis , Technical Versus Fundamental analysis. Nature of Stock Markets: EMH (Efficient Market Hypothesis) and its implications for investment decision. Capital market theorem, CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model) and Arbitrage Pricing Theory. Case Studies.

Unit IV Bond, Equity and Derivative Analysis (8 Hrs)

Valuation of Equity Discounted Cash-flow techniques: Balance sheet valuation, Dividend discount models, Intrinsic value and market price, earnings multiplier approach, P/E ratio, Price/Book value, Price/sales ratio, Economic value added (EVA). Valuation of Debentures/Bonds : nature of bonds, valuation, Bond theorem, Term structure of interest rates.

Meaning, features, and types of derivatives, Role and significance of derivatives in financial markets, Participants in derivative markets: hedgers, speculators, and arbitrageurs, Regulatory framework of derivative markets Page 26

Unit V Active Portfolio Management (8Hrs)

Portfolio Management and Performance Evaluation: Performance Evaluation of existing portfolio, Sharpe, Treynor and Jensen measures; Finding alternatives and revision of portfolio;

Portfolio Management and Mutual Fund Industry

Course Outcomes

S. No.Course OutcomeBloom’s Taxonomy
1.CO 1: Understand about various investment avenues.• K2(Understand)
2.CO 2: Use the value of assets and manage investment portfolio.• K3(Apply)
3.C0 3 : Use & Evaluate of various Models of Investment and its application• K5(Evaluate)
4.CO 4: Understand and create various investment strategies on the basis of various market conditions.• K6(Create)
5.CO 5: Measure riskiness of a stock or a portfolio position.• K3 (Apply)

Suggested Readings

Text Books

  1. Ranganatham - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management (Pearson Education, 2nd Ed.)
  2. Chandra P - Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (Tata McGraw Hill, 3rd Ed)
  3. Bhatt- Security Analysis and Portfolio Management (Wiley ,1st Ed)
  4. Pandian P - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management (Vikas, 1st Ed.)
  5. Bodie, Kane, Marcus &Mohanti - Investment and Indian Perspective (TMH, 10th Ed)

Reference Books

  1. William F. Sharpe, Gordon J.Alexander and Jeffery V.Bailey: Investments, (Prentice Hall, 6th Ed).
  2. Donald E. Fischer and Ronald J.Jordan: Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, (Pearson Education, 6th Ed)
  3. Charles P. Jones, Investments Analysis and Management, (John Wiley & Sons, 13 Ed)..
  4. Edwin J. Elton, Martin J. Gruber: Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis, 9/e, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
  5. Sidney Cottle, Roger F. Murray, Frank E. Block, Graham and Dodd: Security Analysis, 5/e, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2002.

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