In this course, you will gain an understanding of the theory underlying optimal portfolio construction, the different ways portfolios are actually built in practice and how to measure and manage the risk of such portfolios.
Risk Management
Oct 2nd 2017
Oct 2nd 2017
When an investor is faced with a portfolio choice problem, the number of possible assets and the various combinations and proportions in which each can be held can seem overwhelming. In this course, you’ll learn the basic principles underlying optimal portfolio construction, diversification, and risk management.
Oct 2nd 2017
Financial Engineering is a multidisciplinary field involving finance and economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering and computational methods. The emphasis of FE & RM Part II will be on the use of simple stochastic models to (i) solve portfolio optimization problems (ii) price derivative securities in various asset classes including equities and credit and (iii) consider some advanced applications of financial engineering including algorithmic trading and the pricing of real options. We will also consider the role that financial engineering played during the financial crisis.
Oct 2nd 2017
The concepts and use of project management tools, techniques and methodologies are becoming all pervasive. This course addresses project management in the context of IT projects, including software projects. Using the framework of project life cycle, the course covers various aspects pertaining to (i) project initiation, (ii) project planning and scheduling, (iii) project monitoring and control, and (iv) project termination.
Oct 2nd 2017
In this course, participants will learn about the key financial decisions modern corporations face, as well as the alternative methods that can be employed to optimize the value of the firm’s assets. This is part of a Specialization in corporate finance created in partnership between the University of Melbourne and Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon).
Oct 2nd 2017
Éclairages théoriques et pratiques sur les fondamentaux de la gestion des risques financiers.
Sep 26th 2017
Learn key principles of risk analysis, risk assessment and risk mitigation for information security using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Cybersecurity risk management guides a growing number of IT decisions. Cybersecurity risks continue to have critical impacts on overall IT risk modeling, assessment and mitigation.
Sep 25th 2017
In this course you will learn how companies decide on how much debt to take, and whether to raise capital from markets or from banks. You will also learn how to measure and manage credit risk and how to deal with financial distress. You will discuss the mechanics of dividends and share repurchases, and how to choose the best way to return cash to investors. You will also learn how to use derivatives and liquidity management to offset specific sources of financial risk, including currency risks.
Sep 25th 2017
Professor Robert Shiller, 2013 Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences, explores the topic of Financial Markets in this eight module course.
Sep 25th 2017
L’Ecole Supérieure d’Ingénieurs Léonard de Vinci (ESILV) a lancé son premier MOOC en 2015 et l’a aussitôt intégré au cursus de ses élèves ingénieurs. Ce MOOC s’intègre parfaitement au paysage des enseignements de l’école, mettant à disposition des élèves des outils théoriques et une mise en œuvre pratique des concepts et fondamentaux de la gestion des risque de crédit dans la banque.
Sep 18th 2017
En este curso, aprenderás a manejar el riesgo del proyecto mediante la identificación, el análisis y la comunicación de los cambios inevitables. En cualquier proyecto pueden suceder imprevistos. Después de este curso, podrás describir y aplicar los elementos necesarios para medir e informar sobre el alcance del proyecto, el cronograma y los costos. Te equiparemos con las herramientas necesarias para gestionar el cambio de la forma menos perjudicial posible para tu equipo y otros interesados en el proyecto.
Sep 11th 2017
Financial Engineering is a multidisciplinary field drawing from finance and economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering and computational methods. The emphasis of FE & RM Part I will be on the use of simple stochastic models to price derivative securities in various asset classes including equities, fixed income, credit and mortgage-backed securities. We will also consider the role that some of these asset classes played during the financial crisis. A notable feature of this course will be an interview module with Emanuel Derman, the renowned ``quant'' and best-selling author of "My Life as a Quant".
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