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Overview of the MBA Corporate Finance Major and Investment Management Major

Overview of the MBA Corporate Finance Major and Investment Management Major. Andrew Karolyi & John Persons Department of Finance Fisher College of Business The Ohio State University January 17, 2008. What the Finance Major Can Do for You!.

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Overview of the MBA Corporate Finance Major and Investment Management Major

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  1. Overview of the MBA Corporate Finance Major and Investment Management Major Andrew Karolyi & John Persons Department of Finance Fisher College of Business The Ohio State University January 17, 2008

  2. What the Finance Major Can Do for You! • 38% reporting 2007 MBAs graduate with Corporate Financial or Investment Management Majors; up from 26% among 2006 graduates • Starting salary for 2007 graduates in Finance-related jobs is $82,335, ranging from $47,000 to $100,000; 77% reported a signing bonus averaging $15,295 ($3,000 to $40,000) • Typically, Finance & banking lead other fields by 15-20% • Types of placements last three years: • Financial Analyst (ABN AMRO, Limited, Nortel Networks, P&G, IBM) • Bank Analyst (National City, Nationsbank, Key) • Investment Analyst (Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Cantor Fitzgerald, Lehman Bros.) • Investment Banking (Barclays Capital, Bear Stearns)

  3. Investment Banking Bonuses in 2008

  4. Finance Salaries in 2007 & 2008 Source: Businessweek, January 9, 2007

  5. Profile of MBA Class of 2007

  6. How to Get There! • We have two Finance Majors that are designed to be career-track oriented: • Corporate Financial Management (finance analyst, banking analyst, consultant) • Investment Management (investment banking, investment analyst, risk management) • We have three minor options (Finance, Financial Services & Real Estate) that would be a natural for consultants and others that seek some degree of specialization • We assume that you have successfully completed MBA 810 • Each major track is composed of BASE courses and additional SELECTIVE courses

  7. The Corporate Finance Major • Both Required: • Bus Fin 811 – Financial Management II • Bus Fin 821 – Advanced Corporate Finance Base Courses • Choose at least FOUR (* = Advisable): • Bus Fin 822 – Security Markets • Bus Fin 825 – International Finance* • Bus Fin 826 – Financial Institutions • Bus Fin 827 – Fixed Income Securities • Bus Fin 828 – Strategic Cases in Finance* • Bus Fin 829 – Risk Management * • Bus Fin 831 – Insurance and Risk Management • Bus Fin 832 – Behavioral Finance • Bus Fin 846 – Fundamentals of Private Equity • At most one of these may be counted toward the four: • AMIS 824 – Corporate Financial Reporting • AMIS 827 – Information, Incentives and Control • AMIS 829 – Financial Accounting Analysis • AMIS 842 – Financial Statement Analysis Selective Courses

  8. The Investment Management Major • Both Required: • Bus Fin 811 - Financial Management II • Bus Fin 822 – Securities Markets Base Courses • Choose at least FOUR (* = Advisable): • Bus Fin 821 - Advanced Corporate Finance • Bus Fin 823 – Special Topics in Investments* • Bus Fin 824 – The Stock Market (SIM)* • Bus Fin 826 - Financial Institutions • Bus Fin 830 – Trading Markets and Exchanges* • Bus Fin 832 – Behavioral Finance (Not offered) • Bus Fin 835 – Financial Engineering (New Course) • Bus Fin 846 – Private Equity & Venture Capital • Bus Fin 872 - Real Estate Investments* • AMIS 829 - Financial Accounting Analysis • AMIS 842 – Financial Statement Analysis Selective Courses

  9. The Finance Minor • Required: • Bus Fin 811 - Financial Management II Base Courses • Choose ONE: • Bus Fin 821 - Advanced Corporate Finance • Bus Fin 822 – Securities Markets • Choose ONE: • Bus Fin 821 - Advanced Corporate Finance • Bus Fin 822 – Securities Markets • Bus Fin 823 – Special Topics in Investments • Bus Fin 824 – The Stock Market (SIM) • Bus Fin 825 – International Finance • Bus Fin 826 - Financial Institutions • Bus Fin 827 – Fixed Income Securities • Bus Fin 828 – Strategic Cases in Finance • Bus Fin 829 – Risk Management • Bus Fin 830 – Trading Markets and Exchanges • Bus Fin 831 – Insurance and Risk Management • Bus Fin 832 – Behavioral Finance (Not offered) • Bus Fin 846 – Private Equity & Venture Capital Selective Courses

  10. The Financial Services Minor • Both Required: • Bus Fin 811 - Financial Management II • Bus Fin 826 - Financial Institutions Base Courses • Choose ONE: • Bus Fin 821 - Advanced Corporate Finance • Bus Fin 822 – Securities Markets • Bus Fin 823 – Special Topics in Investments • Bus Fin 827 – Fixed Income Securities • Bus Fin 829 – Risk Management • Bus Fin 830 – Trading Markets and Exchanges* • Bus Fin 831 – Insurance and Risk Management • Bus Fin 870 – Seminar in Real Estate Selective Courses

  11. The Real Estate Minor • Both Required: • Bus Fin 870 – Seminar in Real Estate • Bus Fin 872 - Real Estate Investments Base Courses • Choose ONE: • Bus Fin 822 – Securities Markets • Bus Fin 826 – Financial Institutions • Bus Fin 831 – Insurance and Risk Management Selective Courses

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