EMPIRICAL ASSET PRICING

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-M1S1-FIN-MA-EE45UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
FINANCE
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
P.MAZZA
Stakeholder(s)
P.MAZZA
Level
Master
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
-Knowledge on how to use Bloomberg terminals
-Basic econometrics techniques (linear regressions)
-Some basic training with statistical software (EViews, SAS, or the like)
-Basic knowledge on financial markets theory (especialy the Capital Asset Pricing Model)
Goal
At the end of the course, the student should be able to :
-Test and assess an asset pricing model
-Build a stock trading strategy based on market regularities and anomalies
-Back-test a trading strategy and calculate the expected profits
Presentation
1) Review of asset pricing models (CAPM, multifactor models)
2) Market efficiency, market regularities and anomalies
3) How to build a trading strategy?

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours magistral 16,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 18,00
Charge de travail personnel indicative 6,00
Autoformation
Recherche 5,00
Lecture du manuel de référence 5,00
Overall student workload 50,00
Evaluation
Presentations and final project
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Autres
Projet Collectif 0,00 1 50,00
exposé
exposé 0,00 1 50,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
John H. Cochrane, Asset Pricing (http://press.princeton.edu/titles/7836.html) -