Managing the OMBA Fund, Part A

Course Code
FIN 705

Hours
.75 hours
Type
Elective
Offered
F24(B)
Prerequisites
(OMBA or Evening MBA) and (FIN 533 or waiver [F533] or FIN 551)

Managing the OMBA Fund, Part A --- Managing the OMBA Fund is a public equity investing action-based learning course. In the fund, we manage a portion of the University of Michigan endowment with the goal of outperforming our benchmark index, the S&P Midcap 400. The course provides students with hands-on experience in analyzing potential public equity investments, persuading portfolio managers to invest in or divest from stocks, and manage the risk of a portfolio of public equities.