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Postgraduate RMI-MFIN3178-2021

Portfolio Management

Deliver an investment portfolio built on knowledge you’ve developed across your studies. Focus on using business design thinking. Learn to maximise expected returns while minimising risk. Engage in a real or simulated workplace learning experience.

From

$4,404 $4,654

Your upfront cost: $0

International student?

Duration

14 weeks

Study method

100% online

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Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
  • 15 Nov 2021
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Australia's largest dual-sector institute, offering both TAFE and higher education, RMIT University proudly delivers work-related education and practical research relevant to current business and community needs. More than 60,000 students study with RMIT, and many of their degrees are available through Open Universities Australia.

QS RANKING 2021

15

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

23

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

On successful completion of this subject you will be able to:

  • CLO1: Create an investment portfolio in a sustainable manner using business design thinking to provide solutions and recommendations to a client’s organisation. 
  • CLO2: Research and think creatively to generate innovative solutions to manage issues in an authentic business context
  • CLO3: Apply ethical and interpersonal skills to work in teams and to communicate effectively with clients
  • CLO4: Critically reflect on your executive career potential and lifelong learning.
Topics covered
    • Please refer to RMIT University's Learning Management System - Canvas, for further details.
Entry requirements

Others

There is no formal pre­requisite but it is expected that students will have completed the following degrees prior to enrolment: MFIN1113 Principles of Finance MFIN2077 Investment Analysis

Special requirements

  • OtherDetails -

    Students must have access to the internet and to Microsoft excel to complete the tutorial activities and the major assignment.

Description

This capstone subject brings together the knowledge and skills about asset classes, valuation and risk that you have built up throughout your degree. 

The subject brings these elements together into construction and management of investment portfolios to provide you with an understanding of procedures involved in portfolio management - setting portfolio objectives, determining investment policy, formulating investment strategies, maximising expected returns while managing risk, devising rules for updating portfolio composition and evaluating portfolio performance. The subject sets portfolio management in a realistic, practical context and gives you exposure to the funds management profession and the managed funds industry.

Assessments

  • Assessment Task 2 (Linked CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4) (40%)
  • Assessment Task 1 (Linked CLOs: 1, 2) (20%)
  • Assessment Task 3 (Linked CLOs: 2, 4) (40%)
Textbooks

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

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