FIN 646 - Hedge Funds

This course is designed to cover various aspects of hedge funds and the hedge fund industry as a whole. During the course of the academic period, students will learn about various hedge fund strategies, how to develop marketing materials to market a fund, explore the due diligence process, regulatory concerns, current events impacting hedge funds and various other aspects of running a hedge fund on a day-to-day basis. The course will be formatted to incorporate individual assignments, team projects, weekly current events, and book reviews. “Hedge Funds” will be designed to embrace a collaborative learning environment, incorporating weekly discussions, guest speakers and individual student presentations. Students will be encouraged to share their experiences with the class to foster discussions among peers.
Lecture
3 Credits