FIN 408 - Hedging and Risk Management
3 credits. A1 (2019-2020)
This course examines the markets for derivatives, how they function, and how they manage risk. The course considers the types of business institutions that offer hedging tools and/or advice. The course examines the options, forwards/ futures, and swaps in application to interest rate risk, exchange rate risk, stock price/index risk, and commodity price risk.