4508094: Financial Derivatives

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Semester:SS 18
Art:Vorlesung
Plansemester:2
Lektionen / Semester:42.0 L / 31.5 h
Selbststudium:118.5 h

Modulleitung/Dozierende

Studiengang

Masterstudium Finance (01.09.2015)

Beschreibung

  • Derivatives Markets and Instruments: Forwards, Futures, Options, Swaps, Exotics, Credit Derivatives
  • Pricing of Equity, Fixed Income, Currency, Commodity, and Credit Derivatives
  • Hedging Using Derivatives
  • Financial Engineering

Ziele

After completing this lectures, students know about the risks associated with financial derivatives as well as their potential for applications in risk management and financial engineering.

Lernergebnisse

  • Know how derivatives and derivatives markets work
  • Price financial derivatives
  • Use Greek variables in risk management and financial engineering
  • Devise and/or analyze derivatives strategies for speculation, hedging and arbitrage
  • Combine basic instruments to achieve desired payoff structures/decompose payoff structures into their basic components

Kompetenzen

Lehrmethoden

Interactive lectures with exercises

Voraussetzungen (inhaltlich)

It is recommended to have successfully completed the module Financial Economics and Markets before enrolling in the course Financial Derivatives.

Literatur

  • Hull, J. C. (2011). Options, futures and other derivatives (8th global ed.). Harlow: Pearson.

Arbeitsmaterial

Slides will be available via moodle.

Prüfungsmodalitäten

Written exam (90 minutes)

Beurteilung

Grading will be based entirely on the final exam.

Termine

DatumZeitRaum
23.02.201810:45 - 12:15H3
01.03.201809:00 - 12:15H4
15.03.201809:00 - 12:15H4
22.03.201809:00 - 12:15H4
19.04.201809:00 - 12:15H4
24.04.201813:15 - 16:30H4
03.05.201809:00 - 12:15H4
08.05.201813:15 - 16:30H4
17.05.201809:00 - 12:15H4
24.05.201809:00 - 12:15H4
29.05.201813:15 - 16:30H4

Prüfungen

  • PWW-MA_Financial Derivatives (SS 18, bewertet)
  • PWW-MA_Financial Derivatives (Retake) (WS 18/19, bewertet)