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AFM 272 - Global Capital Markets and Financial Analytics

This course offers an overview of global capital markets and asset valuation. Topics may include an overview of financial markets and instruments, time value of money, valuation of financial assets, and financial risk and portfolio management. The course utilizes an analytic and computational approach to the topics, enabling students to develop data management and analysis competencies.

Prerequisites

CFM101 or AFM127/ACTSC127; Accounting & Financial Management, Biotechnology/CPA, Computing & Financial Management, Mathematics/CPA or Sustainability & Financial Management students.

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

AFM273, ACTSC372, ECON371

Offerings

Spring 2026 [1265]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 00126140 / 30
TST 10126150 / 30

Fall 2025 [1259]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001354229 / 4013:00 - 14:20 M,W
LEC 002451436 / 4010:00 - 11:20 M,W
TST 201411565 / 8019:00 - 20:50 W
TUT 101908765 / 8010:30 - 11:20 F

Spring 2025 [1255]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001497023 / 3014:30 - 15:50 M,W
TST 101497123 / 3018:30 - 20:00 F

Fall 2023 [1239]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001353167 / 7513:00 - 14:20 T,Th
TST 101448167 / 7519:00 - 20:20 W

Fall 2022 [1229]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001384018 / 5008:30 - 09:50 T,ThHH 2107Ken Vetzal
LEC 002390942 / 5010:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 2107Ken Vetzal
TST 1011082360 / 10019:00 - 20:50 W

Fall 2021 [1219]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001369849 / 5010:00 - 11:20 M Bruce Everitt
LEC 002378147 / 5010:00 - 11:20 W Bruce Everitt

Fall 2020 [1209]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 041374270 / 100 Xuyang Ma

Fall 2019 [1199]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001371461 / 7010:00 - 11:20 M,WHH 1108Ken Vetzal
LEC 002380842 / 5011:30 - 12:50 M,WHH 2104Ken Vetzal
TST 1013715103 / 14016:30 - 18:00 F

Fall 2018 [1189]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001366153 / 5014:30 - 15:50 M,WHH 1106Andrew Peter Ecclestone
LEC 002380247 / 5016:00 - 17:20 M,WHH 2104Andrew Peter Ecclestone
TST 1013662100 / 10016:30 - 18:00 F

Fall 2017 [1179]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001387056 / 5511:30 - 12:50 T,ThRCH 308Xuyang Ma
LEC 002410946 / 5513:00 - 14:20 T,ThRCH 308Xuyang Ma
TST 1013871102 / 11016:30 - 18:00 F

Fall 2016 [1169]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001410936 / 4010:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 2104Frank Hayes
LEC 002800437 / 4011:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 2104Frank Hayes
TST 101411073 / 8014:30 - 16:20 F

Spring 2016 [1165]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001219034 / 3513:00 - 14:20 T,ThHH 1106Andrew Peter Ecclestone
TST 101221534 / 3518:30 - 20:50 T

Fall 2015 [1159]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001785446 / 7016:00 - 18:50 WHH 1106Steven J. Balaban
TST 101785546 / 70

Spring 2015 [1155]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001233234 / 3510:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 1108Frank Hayes
LEC 002238935 / 3511:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1108Frank Hayes
TST 101235869 / 7009:00 - 11:20 F

Spring 2014 [1145]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001225933 / 5208:30 - 09:50 T,ThHH 1108Andrew Peter Ecclestone
LEC 002232330 / 5210:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 1108Andrew Peter Ecclestone
TST 101228963 / 10419:00 - 21:20 M Andrew Peter Ecclestone

Spring 2013 [1135]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001211637 / 5211:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1104Craig Geoffrey
LEC 002218430 / 5213:00 - 14:20 T,ThHH 1104Craig Geoffrey
TST 101214867 / 10416:30 - 18:00 F

Spring 2012 [1125]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001218636 / 4010:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 1104Andrew Peter Ecclestone
LEC 002226340 / 4011:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1104Andrew Peter Ecclestone
TST 101222176 / 8016:30 - 18:00 F

Spring 2011 [1115]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001212839 / 5010:00 - 11:20 T,ThHH 1104James Thompson
LEC 002221251 / 5011:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1104James Thompson
TST 101216590 / 10016:30 - 18:00 F

Spring 2010 [1105]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001250445 / 4511:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1104James Thompson
LEC 002269639 / 4514:30 - 15:50 T,ThHH 1104James Thompson
TST 101258284 / 9016:30 - 18:30 F

Spring 2009 [1095]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001211953 / 6011:30 - 12:50 T,ThHH 1104Ernie Cosgrove
LEC 002225427 / 6013:00 - 14:20 T,ThHH 1104Ernie Cosgrove
TST 101216680 / 120

Spring 2008 [1085]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001173256 / 6010:00 - 11:20 T,ThMC 2035Kenneth R Vetzal
LEC 002391740 / 6011:30 - 12:50 T,ThMC 2035Kenneth R Vetzal
TST 101178696 / 120

Spring 2007 [1075]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001143551 / 5508:30 - 09:50 T,ThHH 178Ernie Cosgrove
TST 101154351 / 55

Spring 2006 [1065]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001149055 / 6108:30 - 09:50 T,ThMC 4060Ernie Cosgrove
TST 101316755 / 61

Spring 2005 [1055]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001296360 / 6408:30 - 09:50 T,Th,P,A,S Kenneth R Vetzal

UW Flow Ratings

Liked: 68.18%

68.18%

Easy: 38.19%

38.19%

Useful: 75.00 %

75.00%

AFM 272 leads to

ACTSC 391 - Corporate Finance

ACTSC 462 - Introduction to Property and Casualty Pricing

ACTSC 463 - Introduction to Property and Casualty Loss Reserving

AFM 331 - Business Strategy

AFM 372 - Corporate Finance 2

AFM 433 - Business Strategy

AMATH 350 - Differential Equations for Business and Economics

CO 372 - Portfolio Optimization Models

AFM 427 - Intermediate Portfolio Management

CFM 301 - Financial Data Analytics

AFM 275 - Corporate Finance

AFM 424 - Equity Investments

AFM 322 - Derivative Securities

AFM 425 - Fixed Income Securities

AFM 323 - Quantitative Foundations for Finance

AFM 422 - Management of Financial Institutions

AFM 205 - Introduction to Financial Services

AFM 324 - Wealth Management

AFM 276 - Financial Statement Analysis

SFM 310 - Sustainability in Capital Markets

SFM 412 - Investor Behaviour

AFM 274 - Introduction to Corporate Finance

BUS 461RW - Social Entrepreneurship (WLU)

BUS 461QW - Ethics and the Conduct of Business (WLU)

BUS 481W - Business Policy 1 (WLU)

BUS 381W - Strategic Management I (WLU)

BUS 353W - Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (WLU)