Matematica finanziaria

Semestre 1 · 25425 · Corso di laurea magistrale in Accounting e Finanza · 6CFU · EN

• Purpose: Provision of mathematical concepts and techniques used in the financial industry
• Main contents: Pricing of bonds, term structure determination, mechanics and pricing of derivatives (forwards, futures, swaps and options), use of derivatives
• Overall: Necessary foundations in order to attend other finance classes in the Master program

Docenti: Peter Alfons Schmid

Ore didattica frontale: 36
Ore di laboratorio: -
Obbligo di frequenza: Suggested, but not required

Argomenti dell'insegnamento
Time value of money, interest rate markets and conventions, pricing of bonds, duration and convexity, interest rate term structure determination and yield spreads, mechanics of forward and future markets; determination of forward and future prices; interest rate and currency swaps; credit default swaps; mechanics of option markets; trading strategies involving options; binomial trees; Wiener processes; Black-Scholes-Merton model; options on stock indices, currencies, and futures; the Greek letters; volatility smile

Modalità di insegnamento
Frontal lectures and mini cases

Modalità d'esame
Written exams after 50% and at the end of the semester

Criteri di valutazione
1st session: assessment based on mid-term (33%) and final exam (67%) or final exam (100%) 2nd and 3rd session: final exam (100%)

Bibliografia obbligatoria

John Hull: Optionen, Futures und andere Derivate, Pearson, 11th ed, 2021

Bibliografia facoltativa

Selected chapters from CFA Institute Curriculum 2025 edition, Level I – III

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