This course covers advanced topics in finance that may arise due to the advances in the areas of corporate finance, investment and banking. The topics will be timely and may arise through emerging theory, new model or empirical research in the finance world.

CILO-1: Identify some important advanced finance topics and issues. CILO-2: Develop skills related to the theoretical fundamental modelling and the practical application of the alpha-generating investment strategies. CILO-3: Describe the development of the modern financial market.