B.Com. (Investment Management) Information Technology Driven Investment Management Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the SY BCom IM syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Information Technology Driven Investment Management
Module I: Digital Transformation in Investment Management
- Unit 1: IT Applications in Investment Management
- Evolution of technology in finance
- Role of IT in stock markets, mutual funds, and wealth management
- Fintech innovations and investment platforms
- Unit 2: Algorithmic Trading and Robo-Advisory Services
- Basics of algorithmic and high-frequency trading
- AI-driven investment strategies
- Role of robo-advisors in portfolio management
Module II: Blockchain, Data Analytics, and Cybersecurity in Investments
- Unit 1: Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies in Investment
- Introduction to blockchain technology
- Cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi)
- Smart contracts in investment management
- Unit 2: Data Analytics and Cybersecurity in Investments
- Role of big data and predictive analytics in investments
- Cybersecurity risks in digital investment platforms
- Regulatory compliance in IT-driven investments
Reference Books
- 1 Financial Markets, Institutions & Financial Services – Clifford Gomez (covers IT in investment services)
- 2 FinTech: The Technology Driving Disruption in the Financial Services Industry – Abhijit Chavda
- 3 Algorithmic Trading and DMA: An Introduction to Direct Access Trading Strategies – Rajib Ranjan Borah
- 4 Blockchain, FinTech, and Investment Management – Seema Gupta
- 5 Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services and Investment Management – Rohit Sharma
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Investment Management) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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