Finance and Risk ManagementLaajuus (3 ECTS)
Course unit code: LX00AA62
General information
- Credits
- 3 ECTS
Objective
By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- Appreciate the general nature of financial risk in our society
- Be able to clearly distinguish between pure and speculative risk situations
- Understand the key purposes of global financial markets
- Appreciate the nature of the different types of financial markets in operation
- Develop an understanding of how it is possible to hedge but never completely eliminate financial risk
Content
The global financial markets
The structure and behaviour of Financial Markets
Pure and Speculative Risk Management
Hedging and Speculation
Qualifications
English Language Proficiency