Narmada College of Management, Bharuch, Gujarat, INDIA

OF&A 301- At MBA Full Time Semester -III

OF&A 501- At MBA Evening Semester - V

Security Analysis and Investment Management

Objectives:

The objective of this course is to impart knowledge to students regarding the theory and practice of Security Analysis and Investment Decision Making Process.

Course Contents:

Investment - Return and Risk; Operations of Indian Stock Market; Net Issue Market; Listing of Securities; Cost of Investing in Securities' Mechanics of Investing; Market and Brokers; Investment Companies; Market Indices and Return; Security Credit Ratings; Objectives of Security Analysis; Investment Alternatives; Valuation Theories of Fixed and Variable Income Securities; The Return to Risk and the Investment Decision; Government Securities; Non-Security Forms of Investment; Real Estate Investment; Investment Instruments of the Money Market; Stock Market Analysis - Fundamental and Technical Approach, Efficient Market Theory; Recent Developments in the Indian Stock Market;

Suggested Readings :

Amling, Frederic. Investment, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice Hall Inc. 1983.
Bhalla, V.K. Investment Management : Security Analysis and Portfolio Management., 8th ed., New Delhi, S. Chand, 2001.
Fischer, Donald E. and Jordan, Ronald J. Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, 6th ed., New Delhi, Prentice Hall of In dia, 1995.
Fuller, Russell J. and Farrell, James L. Modern Investment and Security Analysis, New York, McGraw Hill, 1993.
Haugen, Robert H. Modern Investment Theory . Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey , Prentice Hall Inc., 1987.
Huang, Stanley S C and Randall, Maury R. Investment Analysis and Management, London, Allyn and Bacon, London, 1987.
Sharpe, Willism F. etc., Investment, New Delhi, Prentice Hall of India, 1997.