FIN-4264: Managing Risk with Derivatives
Description: The types, payoff, and pricing of derivative securities and contracts and their application in managing financial risks faced by corporations. Topics include options, forwards, futures and swaps; managing foreign currency risk, interest rate risk, stock price risk, and commodity price risk; and risk management techniques. Must have a grade of C or better in prerequisites of FIN 3144 and 3154.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 63
Average GPA: 2.77 (B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 18.21%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.75%
| Carl J Ullrich | 2012 | 20.0% | 42.9% | 29.4% | 6.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.78 | 19 |
| Cara A Spicer | 2024 | 23.9% | 36.1% | 25.7% | 9.8% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.70 | 35 |
| Tong Wang | 2017 | 38.9% | 37.8% | 12.9% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 5.4% | 3.14 | 2 |
| Marius Popescu | 2006 | 31.1% | 44.2% | 23.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.09 | 2 |
| Jungshik Hur | 2007 | 48.7% | 43.6% | 7.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.40 | 1 |
| Raman Kumar | 2006 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.50 | 1 |
| Randall S Billingsley | 2007 | 29.2% | 30.9% | 30.6% | 9.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.73 | 3 |