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Investment Management - ACST871

This unit covers investment from an actuarial practitioner's perspective. Topics covered include: asset classes and their characteristics; Australian shares; overseas shares, property, fixed interest and "other" strategic and tactical asset allocation; stochastic asset liability modelling; investment mandates; investment management styles; investment performance measurement; risk management and control; and formulation of investment policy for financial institutions taking into account the nature of their liabilities.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

X2 - External study; Offered in Session 2

Staff Contact(s): Dr Tim Kyng
Prerequisites:

Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ACST404
Unit Designation(s):

Commerce

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies

Faculty of Business and Economics

Timetable Information

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