FIN 4560 - Options & Futures

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Babson College

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4.00 credits FIN4560 Options and Futures (General Credit) This course is an introduction to options, futures, and other derivative securities. We examine the nature of the instruments, the theory of how they are priced, and strategies in which they are used. Cases address applications in both investment management and corporate finance, covering such topics as risk management, financial engineering, speculation, and arbitrage. Recommended: ACC3502. Prerequisites: IME2 or MCE and any 3000 level Finance course and senior status This course is typically offered in the following semester: Fall

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.babson.edu

Phone Number:

(781) 235-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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