| Description |
1 online resource (16 pages) : 27 illustrations |
| Series |
Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 2045-0621 ; volume 8, issue 3 |
| Summary |
The case was based on the real life experience of a portfolio manager who was entrusted with the responsibility of maximizing return of the portfolio. With the backdrop of dismal performance of the portfolio, the portfolio manager is looking for opportunity in the context of declaration of result by Infosys Ltd, one of the constituents of the portfolio. So the team headed by Nirakar Chaulia was thinking of development and application of option strategies to exploit the result day (id est January 14, 2016) opportunity to improve the performance of the portfolio and also reduce the potential of stock price risk. Moreover, the case was designed to help the students develop and assess different option strategies based on their market intuitions. Also, students would be able to apply the option contracts for managing price risk associated with the underlying asset |
| Notes |
The case would prepare students to develop different strategies to be exploited in different market conditions and assess their performance. Especially, this case was designed to enable the students to understand options as a special kind of derivative in terms of trading and its payoff, how to initiate directional and volatility trading with options, how to apply options to generate income to enhance the portfolio performance and how to develop option strategies for different market conditions and assess their performance |
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Teaching note is available for instructors only |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes index and bibliographical references |
| Audience |
The case is intended to be used for MBA and BBA programs in the elective courses such as derivatives and risk management, financial engineering, financial risk management and portfolio management, and for executives aspiring for the fund manager position in industry. The case could also be used in management development programs on financial risk management |
| Subject |
Investment analysis
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Corporations -- Finance
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Asset-liability management
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Business & Economics, Investments & Securities -- General.
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Investment & securities.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dash, Ashutosh, active 2018, author
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