2018-19 Spring - MAFS5250 - Computational Methods for Pricing Structured Products

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Description

Computational methods for pricing structured (equity, fixed-income and hybrid) financial derivatives products. Lattice tree methods. Finite difference schemes. Forward shooting grid techniques. Monte Carlo simulation. Structured products analyzed include: Convertible securities; Equity-linked notes; Quanto currency swaps; Differential swaps; Credit derivatives products; Mortgage backed securities; Collateralized debt obligations; Volatility swaps.
Course period1/02/1930/06/19
Course levelPG
Course formatLecture