FINE 449. Risk Management in Finance.

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FINE 449
Risk Management in Finance.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Management (Desautels Faculty Management)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Understanding, quantifying, and managing different types of financial risks. A broad overview of the tools required of someone pursuing a career in risk management, whether it is at a bank, an asset management fund, or a non-financial business. Topics include corporate hedging with derivatives, volatility and correlation modelling, non-normal distributions, Monte Carlo and historical simulations, liquidity risk, and capital requirements.
  • Prerequisites: FINE 441 and MGSC 372 or equivalent.

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