GPP Meeting Fall 2014 Department of Finance
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Description: GPP Meeting Fall 2014 Department of Finance Highlights Corporate Finance Investment Banking MA Consulting Capital Planning Project Management Investor Relations Investments Investment Management mutual funds hedge funds private
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GPP Meeting Fall 2014 Department of Finance Highlights Corporate Finance – Investment Banking, M&A, Consulting, Capital Planning, Project Management, Investor Relations Investments – Investment Management (mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity), Risk Management, Trading, Economic Analysis Energy Insurance Real Estate Career Prep = General + Specialties Faculty have doctorates from: Chicago, Stanford, Northwestern, Michigan, NYU, LSE, and others Most of the senior faculty have previously taught at Top-10 business schools Clinical faculty are senior executives in the energy and the financial management industry (e.g., former Global Treasurer, Exxon-Mobil Chemicals). Department of Finance Faculty Facts Department of Finance Faculty Facts Ranked #8 in the U.S. in terms of scholarly productivity by The Chronicle of Higher Education (2007) Produce research that is widely published in leading finance, economics and management journals. Faculty are frequently interviewed by the local, national and global news media to provide expertise on the economy, jobs and energy. Curriculum Highlights Traditional “Finance” tracks: Corporate Finance (financial management, controlling, budgeting, etc.; mergers and acquisitions; private equity; investment banking; commercial banking) Investments and Capital Markets (pricing of securities: equity, fixed-income, derivatives, commodities, etc.; design and valuation of securities innovations; construction, management and performance evaluation of investment portfolios) Experiential learning: Cougar Investment Fund Large (and growing) Energy Finance curriculum Large (and growing) Real Estate Finance curriculum Finance Course Structure Investment Banking/Corporate Finance Internship Schedule Investments/Risk Management Schedule Special Programs & Focus Areas Cougar Fund (“Graduate Certificate in Financial Services Management”) Energy Finance Certificates (Graduate) Real Estate Certificate Numerous specializations in Finance are available (typically require 3 electives in a designated area) Experiential learning Student-managed investment fund Assets under management currently over $9million Overseen by faculty and professionals Powerful training for: Valuation Skills Investor and Customer Interface Skills FSM Certificate / Cougar Fund Unique Curriculum Combines high level finance and accounting training with industry focus Students take courses with top-level finance faculty and senior executives from the energy industry Specialized skills: Energy project evaluation and management Valuation of energy firms and assets Trading and risk-management Oil & Gas accounting Energy Certificates Corporate Financial Managers FINA 7A10 (Valuation) FINA 7A30 (Advanced Corporate Finance) FINA 7A33 (Mergers & Acquisitions) Investment Banking FINA 7A10 (Valuation) FINA 7A20 (Capital Markets) FINA 7A30 (Advanced Corporate Finance) FINA 7A33 (Mergers & Acquisitions) FINA 7326 (Private Equity and Investment Banking) Cougar Investment Fund Finance Career Tracks Portfolio & Money Management FINA 7A10 (Valuation) FINA 7A20 (Capital Markets) FINA 7A23