registration opportunities fina 493 maverick fund
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Registration Opportunities
FINA 493 Maverick Fund
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Maverick Fund Is An Investments class
< Prereq is FINA 362< Coreq is FINA 460< Even available to non-Finance majors who meet criteria
An opportunity to fill an elective< Even for those catalogs that do not list FINA 493< Accepted as an elective for any area of emphasis
A great Applied Finance experience< Hands on< Flexible
The opportunity to direct the investment of about $250,000 of the University Foundation’s money
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To Be Clear
FINA 493 is an elective for everyone Even if it is not listed on your catalog, you can use
it as an elective< It was added to the catalog in 09-10 but is also meant to
be available to students with prior catalogs< It will substituted for an elective in any area of emphasis
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What it Takes
Investment Knowledge
Self-Motivation
Analytic Rigor
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What it Gives
Body of Work to Show Potential Employers
Potential for Industry Contacts
Applied Investments Experience
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The Maverick Fund Current Instructor: John Hylle, Portfolio Manager
for Federated Insurance Topics: Stock Analysis, Industry Analysis, etc.
< Review investment topics< Analyze industries< Analyze firms< Present recommendations to Finance Professionals
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Application Needed
Will be working with the Foundation’s money Therefore need to apply
< The file is in MH 150 or linked from http://cob.mnsu.edu/finc/maverick.html
< There are 23 seats listed but enrollment will be a function of the number of qualified students
< Evaluation of applications is holistic - GPA(overall and in Finance), instructor feedback, personal statement, and course load
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If You Already Took FINA 493
Maverick Fund is listed as 1-6 credits You can take it twice!
< 3 credits each time< The department strongly encourages continuing
enrollment< The experiences will definitely build over time