Class Meeting session and Days |
Topics
|
Projects
and other Deadlines |
Session 1
June 3; 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
(1st half): Overview of the course;
Introduction to Corporate Finance
(2nd half): The process of issuing new equity |
Prof. Padma Kadiyala |
Session 2
June 6; 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
(1st half): Why underpricing,
international IPOsCharacteristics of financial assets
(2nd half): Characteristics of financial assets |
Prof. Padma Kadiyala
|
Session 3
June 8; 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
(1st half): Characteristics of
financial assets
(2nd half): WSJ video |
Prof. Padma Kadiyala
|
Session 4
June 10; 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
(1st
half): Risk and Return – history, single security
(2nd half): Risk and Return – two securities |
Prof. Padma Kadiyala
|
Session 5
June 13; 10 a.m. to 1
p.m. |
(1st
half): Beta risk, CAPM
(2nd half): APT, million dollar bet |
Prof.
Padma Kadiyala |
Session 6
June 15; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Review
and Final Exam |
Prof.
Padma Kadiyala |
Session 7
June 17; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Chaps.
3: The Trading Industry
Introduction
|
Prof.
P.V. Viswanath |
Session 8
June 20; 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Chap. 5: Market Structures
Simulation of a Dealer Market
|
Prof.
P.V. Viswanath |
Session 9
June
22; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Chap.
4: Types of Orders
Chapter 6: Order Driven Markets
Simulation of an Order Driven Market |
Prof.
P.V. Viswanath |
Session 10
June 24; 10 a.m. to 1
p.m. |
Chapter 13: Dealer Markets
Chapter 14: Bid-Ask Spreads
Talk by Mr. Fred Cohen, Municipal Bond Trader
|
Prof.
P.V. Viswanath |
Session 11
June 27; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Chapter 2:
Trading Stories
Talk by Currency Trader, Mr. Don Wilcox of Helia Asset Management
|
Prof. P.V.
Viswanath |
Session
12
June 29; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Chapter 9:
Good Markets
Chapter 10: Informed Traders and Market Efficiency
Exam
|
Prof. P.V.
Viswanath |
Session 13
July 1; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Student
Presentations |
Prof.
P.V. Viswanath |