3 hours Advanced topics in the theory of finance. Topics include decision-making under uncertainty; equilibrium pricing models, capital structure theory; agency theory and the market for corporate control; signaling models; the pricing of contingent claims; current developments and selected readings in the finance literature.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 5310 or equivalent; knowledge of differential and integral calculus, matrix algebra and intermediate microeconomics are recommended; or consent of department.
