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FINQ 764 - Derivatives and Risk Management


Credits 3

Pricing of derivative securities and their applications in financial risk management. Derivatives markets, pricing of futures and forwards, binomial model for pricing options, introduction to stochastic calculus, Ito’s lemma, no-arbitrage pricing of options and Black-Scholes model, option greeks, pricing swaps, and managing market, credit and liquidity risk.

Grading
Letter grade

Prerequisites
Admission in MSQF program or approval by Director of MSQF program; FIN 708  and FIN 710 .