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.
$4,404 $4,654
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
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Assessments
Subjects may require attendance
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 01 Mar 2021
- 15 Nov 2021
QS RANKING 2021
15
Times Higher Education Ranking 2021
23
Subject details
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.
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- Please refer to RMIT University's Learning Management System - Canvas, for further details.
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.
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.
- 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%)
Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.
Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.