FINC 356 - 1WE

This course examines selected topics in investment banking and asset management, including stock and bond offerings, private equity, buyouts, mergers and acquisitions. Students in the course research publicly traded companies, write equity research reports and pitch investment ideas; they also mentor junior analysts in the Rambler Investment Fund (RIF).

Prerequisite: B- or higher in FINC 335.

Outcomes: Conduct research; Write an equity investment report and pitch a trade idea; Value companies; Analyze investment banking transactions.

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Number

3169

Career

Undergraduate

Units

3 units

Grading

Graded Alpha

Description

This course examines selected topics in investment banking and asset management, including stock and bond offerings, private equity, buyouts, mergers and acquisitions. Students in the course research publicly traded companies, write equity research reports and pitch investment ideas; they also mentor junior analysts in the Rambler Investment Fund (RIF).

Prerequisite: B- or higher in FINC 335.

Outcomes: Conduct research; Write an equity investment report and pitch a trade idea; Value companies; Analyze investment banking transactions.

Enrollment Requirements

Pre-requisites: UCWR 110, C- or higher Prerequisite: FINC 335, grade of B- or higher

Requirement Designation

Undergraduate Research and Writing Intensive

Class Attributes

Engaged Learning

Class Notes

This class satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement in the Undergraduate Research category. This is a writing intensive class. A grade of C- or better in UCWR 110 is required to enroll.

Instructor(s)

Steven Todd

Meets

TuTh 4:00PM - 5:15PM

Dates

01/13/2025 - 04/26/2025

Instruction Mode

In person

Campus

Water Tower Campus

Location

Water Tower Campus

Components

Lecture Required

Status

Open

Seats Taken

20

Seats Open

2

Class Capacity

22

Wait List Total

0

Wait List Capacity

5