EDUCBA

Portfolio Management and Factor Investing

EDUCBA

Portfolio Management and Factor Investing

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Construct diversified portfolios using asset allocation, efficient frontier, and risk optimization principles.

  • Analyze portfolio performance, beta, factor exposures, and risk-return tradeoffs.

  • Apply factor investing and active management frameworks to evaluate investment opportunities.

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Assessments

16 assignments

Taught in English
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June 2026

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There are 4 modules in this course

Learn how portfolio returns, risk measurement, efficient frontiers, diversification, and portfolio weighting techniques form the foundation of modern portfolio management and investment optimization.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

Explore capital allocation decisions, risk classification, beta analysis, investment objectives, constraints, and strategic asset allocation to support effective portfolio planning.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

Examine market models, beta estimation, multi-factor investing, portfolio return attribution, and Arbitrage Pricing Theory to enhance portfolio analysis and risk assessment.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

Analyze active risk, tracking portfolios, active management strategies, security selection techniques, and alpha forecasting methods used in professional portfolio management.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

Instructor

EDUCBA
EDUCBA
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