MPF_SPSA Special Seminar A

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Luděk Benada, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zuzana Gric, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Tomáš Plíhal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Dagmar Vágnerová Linnertová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Luděk Benada, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Supplier department: Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MPF_SPSA/01: Wed 10:00–11:50 S310, L. Benada, T. Plíhal, D. Vágnerová Linnertová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MPF_TEDP Master Thesis || MKF_TEDP Master Thesis
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: orientate oneself in investment instruments, subjects and relations on financial markets, apply this knowledge on real financial markets, analyse particular problems on financial markets, propose possible ways of their solution, compare them and subsequently formulate conclusions and recommendations for particular subjects on financial markets and assess them.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course, students will collate, widen and deepen the knowledge gained in this area previous studies. Students should be able to orientate oneself in investment instruments, subjects and relations on financial markets, apply this knowledge on real financial markets, analyse particular problems on financial markets, propose possible ways of their solution, compare them and subsequently formulate conclusions and recommendations for particular subjects on financial markets and assess them.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory seminar, organization of seminars, assessment criteria, criteria of completion of course, assignment of seminar paper 2. Financial system, Financial markets, Financial markets trends 3. Investment instruments and portfolio, Securities 4. Regulation and supervision of financial markets, Investment firms 5. Exchange system, Exchange indices 6. Shares, Fundamental analysis of shares 7. Technical analysis of shares, Psychological analysis of shares 8. Bonds, Duration and convexity of bonds and their using 9. Fixed term transactions, Options 10. Collective investment, Investment strategies 11. Investment certificates, Index funds and ETF 12. Portfolio theory according Markowitz, Portfolio theory – CAPM and APT 13. Interest, Pensions
Literature
  • Literatura je dána povinnou a doporučenou literaturou předmětů bloku A, tedy specializace Finanční trhy a investice (jejich seznam viz https://www.econ.muni.cz/o-nas/organizacni-struktura/561700-katfinanci/szz-na-kf).
Teaching methods
seminars - processing and presentation of a seminar project, class discussion
Assessment methods
Processing, submission (in written and electronic form) and presentation of a seminar project of assigned topic will be assessed either passed or failed. The course finishes with a credit. Use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of credit will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the course by awarding grade "N" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: k = 1,00.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023.
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