Ramabhadran Thirumalai

Professor Ramabhadran S Thirumalai, Assistant Professor, Finance at the ISB is currently working on issues related to pre-trade transparency in equity markets, arbitrage trading between individual stock futures and underlying stocks, retail and institutional investor trading frictions in equity markets, intraday stock return momentum and promoting share pledges in India. He teaches courses on Derivatives and Security Markets at the ISB. Education Ph D (Finance and Mathematics), Indiana University MS (Statistics), University of South Carolina BE(Honours) (Chemical Engineering), Birla Institute of Technology and Science

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Creating a Portfolio (Coursera)

This course integrates all the learning from the first three courses and guides the learner about ways of building a portfolio of strategies and integrating the same into a hedge fund. In the first part of the course, you will be taught ways of measuring the contribution of a [...]

Trading Basics (Coursera)

The purpose of this course is to equip you with the knowledge required to comprehend the financial statements of a company and understand the various transactions that take place in the stock market so that you can replicate the strategies discovered by the extant academic literature. The first part [...]

Portfolio and Risk Management (Coursera)

This course teaches you the concepts of risk and expected return. This course presents an overview of the basic concepts and techniques used to construct financial portfolios. You will learn about the investment process and get a very good understanding of economic, industry, and company analyses. We will also [...]

Capstone Project: Business Technology Management (Coursera)

The Capstone Project places you in the shoes of a CIO of a hypothetical FMCG firm, Indus Consumer Products Limited, who is required to select a portfolio of IT investments for the decision year that is aligned with the business strategy and objectives of the firm. Different business units [...]

Accounting and Finance for IT professionals (Coursera)

This course presents an introduction to the basics of financial accounting and finance for IT professionals. The first part of the course will focus on understanding the most important financial statements, namely, the balance sheet, the income statement, and the statement of cash flows. We will then focus on [...]