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This repository supports the GSF-3100 - Capital Markets course, which provides an in-depth analysis of capital markets, their primary financial instruments, and their roles in fund and risk intermediation. The course covers essential topics, including:
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# GSF-3100 - Capital Markets

**Course Level**: Undergraduate
**Credits**: 3

## Course Description

This repository supports the **GSF-3100 - Capital Markets** course, which provides an in-depth analysis of capital markets, their primary financial instruments, and their roles in fund and risk intermediation. The course covers essential topics, including:

- **Financial Institutions and Regulatory Bodies**: Examines the role of institutions and regulations, with a focus on the Canadian market.
- **Term Structure of Interest Rates**: Analyzes the term structure and volatility of fixed-income securities.
- **Bond Markets**: Discusses government, corporate, and international bond markets.
- **Fixed-Income Securities with Embedded Options**: Explores securities with complex structures, such as callable and putable bonds.
- **Financial Risk Intermediation Markets**: Categorizes major markets by traded instruments, including asset-backed securities, futures contracts, options, and swaps.

This course equips students with a thorough understanding of capital market functions and mechanisms, preparing them to analyze and navigate various financial instruments and market behaviors.

## Repository Structure

The repository includes resources, materials, and assignments for the course:

- **Lecture Notes**: Detailed notes covering each topic.
- **Assignments**: Practical assignments to apply theoretical concepts.
- **Case Studies**: Real-world examples of capital market scenarios.
- **Supplementary Materials**: Additional readings, research papers, and relevant financial data sources.

## Prerequisites

A basic understanding of finance and economics is recommended.

## How to Use This Repository

1. **Clone the Repository**: Download the materials by cloning the repository:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/simonpierreboucher/GSF3100.git
```

2. **Navigate the Content**: Access lecture notes, assignments, and case studies in the corresponding folders.

## Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze the function and significance of capital markets.
- Understand various financial instruments and their applications in risk and fund intermediation.
- Apply theoretical concepts to real-world capital market situations.

## License

This repository is for educational purposes and is intended for students enrolled in the GSF-3100 course.