CFIN 595. Derivatives and Risk Management Tools.
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CFIN 595
Derivatives and Risk Management Tools.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Career & Professional Develop (School of Continuing Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
This course develops and illustrates the no-arbitrage approach to the valuation of popular derivatives like forwards, futures and options for risk management purposes. Additional topics include an introduction to exotic options, emerging instruments, and the Nobel winning Black-Scholes option pricing model.
- Prerequisites: CFIN 500 and CFIN 512
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