Semester:SS 18
Type:Exercise
Scheduled in semester:2
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:14.0 L / 10.5 h
Self-directed study time:49.5 h
Type:Exercise
Scheduled in semester:2
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:14.0 L / 10.5 h
Self-directed study time:49.5 h
Module coordination/Lecturers
- Dr. Lars Kaiser
(Interner Dozent)
- Dr. oec. HSG Roger Rechsteiner
(Modulleitung)
Curricula
Master's degree programme in Finance (01.09.2015)Description
The exercise is directly linked to the lecture and will be conducted in form of a “Portfolio Management Game”. The project is intended to apply the concept you have studied during the lecture to this trading simulation game. Furthermore, you will span your competencies by working in an international team and dividing tasks amongst group members according to their competencies.
Qualifications
- cooperate as a team and make decisions together.
- discuss portfolio and management strategies in group and reflect on performance of group.
- explain arguments in a limited time frame.
- learn to argue their opinion and take decisions in a group.
- support group decisions even if they are not your own conclusions.
Lectures Method
Apply theoretical concepts in a real context.
Literature
> Yollin, G. (2009). R tools for portfolio optimization. Bellevue: Rotella Capital Management.
> Würtz, D., Chalabi, Y., Chen, W., & Ellis, A. (2009). Portfolio optimization with R/Rmetrics. Zurich: Rmetrics Association & Finance Online Publishing.
Materials
- Students are required to bring along a laptop with a functioning version of R or Matlab
- Exercise sheets will be uploaded to Moodle or distributed in class
Exam Modalities
- Written report (70%)
- Presentation (30%)
Dates
| Datum | Zeit | Raum |
| 04.05.2018 | 09:00 - 22:00 | H5 (Fabrikweg) |
| 05.05.2018 | 09:00 - 18:00 | H5 (Fabrikweg) |
Exams
- PWW-MA_Applied Portfolio Management and Performance Analysis (SS 18, bewertet)