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Investment & Risk Management

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Introduction and consolidation

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The students are able to:
• Understand and apply investment calculations and life cycle costing
• Understand and apply credit financing
• Identify financial institutions and analyze their interrelationships
• Identify and critically reflect on financial assets
• Identify and apply financing methods and valuations for infrastructure and real estate

Prerequisites for the course

none

Course content

• Investment calculation and life cycle costing (dynamic and modern approaches)
• Credit financing (loans, bonds)
• Equity financing (shares)
•Financial institutions
• Derivatives
• Market risk and management
•Behavioral economics
• Financing and valuation of infrastructure and real estate

Recommended specialist literature

• Consoli, S., Reforgiato Recupero, D., & Saisana, M. (Eds.). (2021). Data Science for Economics and Finance: Methodologies and Applications. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66891-4
• Guerard, J. B., Saxena, A., & Gültekin, M. N. (2022). Quantitative Corporate Finance. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87269-4
• Has, M. (2024). Sustainable products: Life cycle assessment, risk management, supply chains, eco-design (2nd ed.). De Gruyter.
• Hull, J. (2023). Risk management and financial institutions (Sixth edition). Wiley.
• Saraiva, R., & Pardal, P. A. (Eds.). (2024). Sustainable Finances and the Law: Between Public and Private Solutions (Vol. 16). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49460-4
• Schoenmaker, D., & Schramade, W. (2023). Corporate Finance for Long-Term Value. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35009-2
• Soldatos, J., & Kyriazis, D. (Eds.). (2022). Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Digital Finance: Increasing Personalization and Trust in Digital Finance using Big Data and AI. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94590-9
• Thewissen, J., Arslan-Ayaydin, Ö., Westerman, W., & Dorsman, A. (Eds.). (2024). The ESG Framework and the Energy Industry: Demand and Supply, Market Policies and Value Creation. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48457-5

Assessment methods and criteria

written exam

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

5

Share of e-learning in %

30

Semester hours per week

2.5

Planned teaching and learning method

Blended Learning

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

2

Name of lecturer

director of studies

Academic year

Key figure of the course/module

IRM

Type of course/module

integrated lecture

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)