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Futures, Options and other Derivatives

  • MAF713
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The aim of this unit is to introduce students to and provide an understanding of the theory and practice of pricing derivatives instruments and hedging using these instruments in different markets. The unit focuses on the theoretical frameworks associated with the different pricing models for option, future and swap contracts on stocks, currencies and interest rate. It will also introduce students to various current research related issues in derivatives markets, as well as some case studies on corporate disasters associated with derivative usage. -- Course Website

Instructor: W Opie

Prerequisites: MAF759



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