Derivatives and Risk Management (FINM3405)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
FINM2401 or 2411 or 2412 or 2416
Course enquiries
Mr Jon Aster (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduces forwards, futures and options as securities for risk management and speculation. Exposures to equity, currency, interest rate and commodity risk are examined. Pricing derivatives using analytical and numerical techniques.
