Overview
In this Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University, you will start by learning portfolio performance measures and discuss best practices in portfolio performance evaluation. You will explore different evaluation techniques such as style analysis and attribution analysis and apply them to evaluate different investment strategies. Special emphasis will be given to recent financial market innovations and current investment trends.
After this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe performance measurement measures
- Evaluate portfolio performance
- Describe and contrast different investment strategies
- Propose investment strategy solutions
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Course structure:
- Sharpe ratio - general notion
- Constructing the Sharpe ratio
- Sortino ratio
- Treynor’s measure
- Jensen’s alpha
- Appraisal ratio and information ratio
- Comparing the risk-adjusted measures
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.