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Financial Engineering
Taught by: Dr Simone Giansante
Available: Semester 2
What is the unit content?
This unit introduces students to some more advanced topics in derivatives
pricing. The first part consists of an extension of the assumptions of the
Black-Scholes equation and introduces various numerical techniques that
are widely applied in practice. In the second part structured finance products
are introduced and valuation techniques discussed, most notably for
mortgage-backed securities, credit default swaps and collaterized debt
obligations.
Students must have taken MA50196 – Financial Derivatives in semester 1 to
follow this unit and be comfortable with a highly mathematical and abstract
content.
Further information
Open to:
Unit code:
Assessments:
Tutor contact details:
MSc Finance, MSc Finance with Banking, MSc Finance with
Risk Management
MN50429
100% Exam (% subject to change)
[email protected]
NB. Units and Teaching Staff are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University
procedures.