This course focuses on the valuation, uses and
regulation of derivative instruments -- contracts or agreements
whose values derive from the prices of underlying assets such as
equities, commodities, interest rates and foreign exchange.The course is presented from the perspectives of corporate
risk managers and institutional professionals who use these valuable
products for controlling market risks.Coverage is presented of exchange-traded derivatives such as
futures and options, off-exchange derivatives including forwards and
swaps, and structured products including hybrid debt and depository
instruments having embedded derivative features.
