Sustainable Finance (5cr)
Code: FIE8LH104-3002
Basic information of implementation
- Enrollment
- 03.01.2022 - 25.03.2022
- Enrolment for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 28.03.2022 - 20.05.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- ECTS Credits
- 5 cr
- Campus
- Malmi Campus
- Pasila Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 15 - 40
Evaluation scale
H-5
Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study
Contents
1. Introduction to Investments
2. Introduction to Sustainable Investments, ESG
3. Introduction to Case Assignment
4. Sustainable Investment Strategies
4. Examples of Green Investments in Practice
5. Workshop of Project assignments
6. Presenting assignments, conclusions, assessment and feedback of the course
Intro
In this module the student will learn the basics of Sustainable Investments. Course covers main topics of ESG criteria (Environmental, Social and Governance).
As an introduction of the course the main investment principles are covered. Risk and return aspects will be interpreted and sustainable investments aspects will be covered in order to improve fund or portfolio investment returns and risk profiles. Different approaches to sustainable investments are also presented by external specialists like fund managers and practitioners.
After the course student is able to identify and reflect elements of ESG in different asset classes and compare different tools and strategies in supporting Sustainable Investments.