Master Meetings
Have you decided on which Master programme to study? Would you like more information on the contents and teaching methods at USI? Register at our Master Meetings to attend courses.
The various Master Meetings offer you the opportunity to follow lectures together with the current master students. Guided by a USI student, you can visit the campus and make up your mind as to whether the contents correspond to your study ambitions.
Registration is compulsory. Please register online.
7.11.2017 |
MSc in Banking and Finance |
10:30-12:30 |
Quantitative Methods for Finance Prof. Antonietta Mira
This course will introduce the methods for inferential statistics with applications focusing on finance. |
13:30-15:30
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Corporate Finance Prof. Laurent Frésard
This course teaches the logic underlying the firm’s financial decisions: investment, financing, and payout policies. The main themes of the course are: What is corporate finance? The concept of value The discounted cash-flow (DCF) method in theory and practice Capital budgeting decisions Market efficiency and financial policy Financial structure and the Modigliani-Miller theorem Payout policies: dividends and share repurchases. |
15:30-17:30
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Capital Markets Prof. Francesco Franzoni
The course is an introduction to the institutions and economic functioning of capital markets. First, the course provides a general description of the basic features of these markets: the asset classes, the trading mechanisms, and the main actors. Then, it deals with individual portfolio choice. |