Course Announcements Financial Management

Change in Office Hours

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:48:46 +0300

Dear students, the office hours scheduled for Monday, November 2, will instead take place on Thursday, November 5, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Corporate bond yields

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 10:31:11 +0300

Dear students, please note that the link that I have provided to you to find corporate bodn yields is no more active. Please visit the website https://www.finra.org/finra-data/fixed-income/about-cna-data . Select "I agree with the Fixed Income Data User Agreement" and click on VIEW DATA. Use the quick filters field to find data regarding the bonds of the selected firm.

Projects solutions

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 21:08:39 +0300

Dear students, in the folder "projects" you can find the solutions of the two projects.

Classrooms for the exams - correction

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:49:01 +0300

Dear Students,

Kindly note that you will sit the exam of “Financial Management” in the room/building according to the email sent to you by the Secretariat on Friday and not according to the file uploaded by me in eclass.

Classrooms for the exams

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:18:43 +0300

Dear students, the excel file "Financial Management-2021-Room.xls" uploaded in eclass shows the classroom that each one of you will give the exam of the course "Financial Management" on November 29, 18.15 - 21.15, Due to strick number restrictions please proceed to the determined room.

Instructions for the exams

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:25:21 +0300

Instructions for the exams:

You need to log-in in Microsoft Teams at 12.00 for the invigilators to verify your personal details.
Invigilation will take place via meetings on Microsoft Teams, with all examinees having their cameras and microphone activated for the entire duration of the exam. Examinees will not be allowed to leave their workstations or interact with anyone, by any means, besides the invigilators.
The exams will start at 12.20. Access to the examination is available via e-class. It will include two consecutive tests with a 5-minute break between them.
1. Test #1 (Multiple Choice Questions, start: 12.20 – finish: 12.55):
  1. To access this test, go to “Exercises” and click on “Multiple Choice Questions”.
  2. Give you answers directly on e-class.
  3. To go to the next question, click on “Next”, not “Submit”. Click on “Submit” once you are ready to submit your answers. Be very careful you can only submit your answers once.
  4. Carefully read the questions. Some of them admit one answer while others admit multiple answers.
2. Test #2 (Analytical Exercises, start: 13.00 – finish: 14.00):
  1. To access this test, go to “Projects” and click on “Analytical Exercises”.
  2. You can provide your answers in two different ways: (a) write them on pages and upload the scanned pages / photographs, (b) write them in a word file and upload the word file.
  3. You can use Excel for your computations, and you can also upload the excel file along your answers if wanted so.
  4. For your convenience create a zip file adding all relevant documents and upload the zip file in e-class.
3. In the e-class you will find the “appendix_formula_acc.pdf” file. You can have this file opened in your personal computed throughout the examination. You are not allowed to have it hard copy in front of you.

Instructions for the exams

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 12:05:42 +0300

Dear students, the file "instructions for the exams.docx" includes useful information for tomorrow examination.

Bank dividends during COVID-19

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 21:47:12 +0300

https://www.ft.com/content/cd06ce1a-65cd-4543-8f80-cf1d577f0c68

Ch. 10 multiple choice questions

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 20:20:03 +0300

Dear students, please prepare multiple choice questions of Chapter 10 for tomorrow lecture.

The losers of Phizer's announcement

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:21:20 +0300

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-09/zoom-s-yuan-loses-billions-as-vaccine-hope-hammers-covid-winners

Lecture change of day

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:16:14 +0300

The link for Firday 13/11 course is

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3a764f747ba53d40a39292f407bcdf1578%40thread.tacv2/1604862750940?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22ad5ba4a2-7857-4ea1-895e-b3d5207a174f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a189b4d0-a14f-4b72-9443-327b7c145250%22%7d

Lecture change of day

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:09:09 +0300

Dear students, due to an unexpected personal issue the lecture of the Financial Management course is transferred from Monday 9/11 to Friday 13/11, 12.00 – 15.00.“

Distance lectures

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 16:50:09 +0300

Dear students, as you already know we will continue the course lectures online through Microsoft Teams. The lectures are scheduled each Monday, 12.00 - 15.00.

To join the team use the following code: s8k2s9l.

To attend the lectures you can also use the following link:

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3a764f747ba53d40a39292f407bcdf1578%40thread.tacv2/1604846076078?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22ad5ba4a2-7857-4ea1-895e-b3d5207a174f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a189b4d0-a14f-4b72-9443-327b7c145250%22%7d

Instructions for installing and managing Microsoft Teams can be found here: https://www.aueb.gr/en/microsoft-teams-eng.

Market recovery during COVID-19

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:50:44 +0300

https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1nwtx6rmf7p62/What-Famed-Economist-Robert-Shiller-Sees-in-Vexing-Stock-Market-Rebound

US corporate bonds record

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:49:18 +0300

https://www.wsj.com/articles/after-record-u-s-corporate-bond-sales-slowdown-expected-11601631003

Tech stocks in trouble?

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 17:36:38 +0300

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-big-tech-giants-are-at-risk-of-a-2001-style-valuation-collapse-says-colorful-socgen-strategist-11603450094?mod=home-page

Office hours

Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:23:56 +0300

Dear students, the office hours are every Thursday 15.00-17.00 through Skype. Skype name: Leonidas Rompolis

Markets and the real economy

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 12:17:51 +0300

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-markets-recession/commentary-stock-market-economy-gloom-loop-risks-mount-idUKKCN1NE16J

tax cut and investment

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 12:11:58 +0300

An interesting article on the effect of Trump's tax cut on real investments:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/12/business/economy/trumps-tax-cut-was-supposed-to-change-corporate-behavior-heres-what-happened.html

Projects solutions

Fri, 11 Nov 2016 15:09:12 +0300

The solutions to the projects are now uploaded to the eclass. You can find them in the directory "Projects".

Forum from Project 1

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 10:46:42 +0300

There is a new forum in which you can post your questions for project 1. This forum allow us to share our questions and the answers qiven to them.

Nissan exposure on Brexit

Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:31:35 +0300

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-21/nissan-confronts-post-brexit-reality-with-suv-plant-decision

JP Morgan complex bonds

Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:31:01 +0300

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-20/jpmorgan-facing-criticism-on-valuation-of-complex-bonds-it-sold

Euro at 8-month low vs dollar

Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:29:52 +0300

http://www.investing.com/news/forex-news/euro-at-8-month-lows-vs-dollar-after-draghi-remarks-433843

IMF global debt report

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 13:11:13 +0300

An article on the latest report of IMF from the level of global debt. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-imf-g20-debt-idUSKCN1252HK

Samsung expansion in Vietnam

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 13:09:46 +0300

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-05/samsung-turns-vietnam-s-farmers-into-bigger-earners-than-bankers

Deutsche bank troubles

Tue, 27 Sep 2016 15:25:07 +0300

An article on Deutsche bank problems and recent stock market valuation. http://www.wsj.com/articles/deutsche-bank-shares-drop-on-fears-of-capital-raising-1474881370