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Equity and Fixed Income

Module titleEquity and Fixed Income
Module codeBEF3008
Academic year2024/5
Credits15
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Module description

This module examines the characteristics, analysis and valuation of equity and fixed-income securities. You will have a sound understanding on a structural overview of financial markets and their operating characteristics. The module provides an overview of equity securities and their different features and establishes the background required to analyse and value equity securities in a global context. Various assets types, market participants, and how assets trade within these markets and ecosystems are presented. The module also covers an introduction to the fixed-income securities and their markets, yield measures, risk factors, and valuation measures and drivers. You will have an overview of industry and individual company analysis and illustrate approaches that are widely used by financial analysts to examine an industry.

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Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

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        Credit value15