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2009 Course Handbook

ECFS868: Financial Risk Management

This offers a comprehensive approach to risk management, combining key technical skills with management issues. Technical skills include option pricing and risk measurement. Strategic risk management is taught in a series of cases, including recent financial market disasters. The unit analyses risk from the perspective of banks, regulators, fund managers and corporate treasuries.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Frank Ashe
Prerequisites:

Admission to Master of Applied Finance or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Finance

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Business and Economics

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended