FIN 423: Introduction to Alternative Investment lecture notes

About These Notes

These are complete lecture notes for FIN 423 featuring Introduction to Alternative Investment at the University of Miami. These 90 page long notes cover the whole course. Which includes bonds, options, and trading investments.

This course will provide an introduction to alternative financial instruments and how capital market participants use them. It will cover a large set of investment choices, with a specific focus on fixed income and alternative instruments, such as commodities, interest rates and currency. Meanwhile the course also covers how macro-economic, technological, labor market, taxes and regulatory issues impact the current investment decisions.