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Теория финансов
Лучший по критерию «Полезность курса для расширения кругозора и разностороннего развития»
Лучший по критерию «Новизна полученных знаний»
Статус:
Маго-лего
Кто читает:
Департамент финансов
Когда читается:
1 модуль
Охват аудитории:
для всех кампусов НИУ ВШЭ
Преподаватели:
Хованский Сергей Константинович
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
3
Контактные часы:
24
Course Syllabus
Abstract
Essentially the course is an introduction to the theory and practice theory of modern financial economics and financial management, with a focus on capital markets and investments, and quantitative finance. It will introduce you to, or help you revise, the basic fundamentals – the most important concepts and analytical tools used in financial decision making, the important role of financial markets in finance, the basic principles of valuation, investing capital in investment opportunities to create value, the meaning and management of risk, and how organizations should raise and invest capital. The course consists of lectures (28 hours) and seminars (28 hours). The seminars involve student presentations (individually or in small groups) of contemporary research on financial system, Theory of Change in finance, corporate and public finance, financial management published in leading economics and finance journals. For each topic, a list of suggested articles is provided by the instructor.
Learning Objectives
- The basic objective of this foundation course in finance is to summarize the fundamental theoretical aspects of finance relevant to the future study of finance and application within the scope of your master’s degree.
- Acquire knowledge in the field of finance theory, decision-making skills in various areas of financial science.
- Acquire the skills of empirical analysis in the field of finance
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Learn about the source of authentic financial and business data
- Learn about main properties of bonds
- Learn about the mean-variance portfolio composition
- Understand CAPM
- Understand main concepts behind pricing and hedging financial derivatives
- Understanding the main concepts behind counterparty credit risks
Course Contents
- Review of financial statements and properties of time value of money
- Review of mean-variance portfolio, CAPM, properties of bonds
- Introduction to financial derivatives. Arbitrage. Binomial model. Hedging.
- Fundamental theorem of asset pricing. Brownian motion
- Black-Scholes formula. Option Hedging. Monte carlo method.
- Credit Risk, Credit Spread, Credit Default Swap
- Credit Value Adjustments
- Value at Risk, Expected Shortfall as Measures of Risk
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Hull, J. C. (2017). Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives, Global Edition. [Place of publication not identified]: Pearson. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1538007
- Maria C. Mariani, & Ionut Florescu. (2019). Quantitative Finance. [N.p.]: Wiley. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=2291529
- Steven Shreve. (2019). Stochastic Calculus for Finance I : The Binomial Asset Pricing Model (Vol. 2004). Springer.
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Duffie, D., & Singleton, K. J. (2003). Credit Risk : Pricing, Measurement, and Management. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=329732