FIN 404 - Forward,Futures and Derivatives

Institution:

Miami University-Oxford

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Description:

This course covers the fundamentals of option from pricing and hedging to their use in the management of financial risk. The course begins with a thorough theoretical development of futures, forwards, options and swaps, and ends with an analysis of structured products that have embedded derivative contracts. Discussion of issues of counter-party risk and the responsible use of derivatives is an integral part of the course. Prerequisite: FIN 301.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.miami.miamioh.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 529-1809

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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