Course

Introduction to Financial Mathematics

Financial Mathematics is a course that teaches students the mathematical principles and techniques needed to understand and analyze financial data. It is an essential subject for anyone interested in pursuing a career in finance or economics, as it helps students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis.

Age

16+

Location

Online

Description

Financial Mathematics is a course that teaches students the mathematical principles and techniques needed to understand and analyze financial data. It is an essential subject for anyone interested in pursuing a career in finance or economics, as it helps students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis.

This course covers a range of topics, including financial modeling, risk management, and financial derivatives. It also introduces students to computer programming and coding, as these skills are increasingly important in the finance industry. In today's world, being able to code is essential for anyone looking to succeed in any field, and this course will give students a strong foundation in programming concepts and techniques.

Throughout the course, students will work on real-world problems and case studies, allowing them to apply their knowledge and skills to practical situations. They will also have the opportunity to participate in hands-on projects and simulations, giving them a chance to develop their financial modeling skills and test their understanding of the material.

By completing this course, students will not only be well-prepared for exams, but they will also have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their future careers. Whether you are interested in finance, economics, or any other field, this course is an excellent investment in your future success.

Lessons

Returns
Volatility and Risk
Computing Maximum Drawdown
Deviations from Normality
Downside Measures: SemiDeviation, VaR and CVaR
The Efficient Frontier - Part I
Efficient Frontier - Part II - Running the Optimizer
Finding the Max Sharpe Ratio Portfolio
Lack of Robustness of the Markowitz procedure and the GMV portfolio
Limits of Diversification
Implementing Portfolio Insurance (CPPI) and Drawdown Constraints
Random Walk Generation
Interactive Plotting and Monte Carlo Simulations of CPPI
Present Value of Liabilities and Funding Ratio
Simulating Interest Rate Changes and Liability Hedging
GHP Construction with Duration matching
Monte Carlo Simulation of Prices of Coupon-Bearing Bond using CIR
Naive Risk Budgeting Strategies between PSP and GHP
Monte Carlo simulation of Dynamic Risk Budgeting between PSP and GHP

Pricing plans

Group Lessons

/ 10 x 1 hr lessons

Groups of up to 5 students
Study together according to a prepared program
Virtual classroom to support interactive learning environment
The teacher monitors everyone’s progress

Individual Lessons

£1495

/ 10 x 1 hr lessons

Flexible timetable according to your schedule
Virtual classroom to support interactive learning environment
Direct support from the tutor in a personal chat
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Where do you hold your classes?
We hold our classes online or on-site on Saturdays at our branch in Pimlico Academy, London.
You can find our timetable here.
What do you need to start learning online?
For lessons you only need a computer or phone with a microphone, camera and Internet access. Wherever you are - in London, Nottingham, New York or Bali - online lessons will be at hand.
When can I take the introductory lesson?
You can get acquainted with the school at any time convenient for you. To do this, just leave a request and sign up for a lesson.
I can't attend class, what should I do?
It is OK, it happens! Students have the opportunity to cancel a lesson up to 8 hours before the scheduled time without loss of payment. So you can reschedule it for a convenient time, and the teacher will have the opportunity to
I don't have much free time, will I have time to study?
Learning can take place at your own pace. We will select a convenient schedule and at any time we will help you change the schedule, take a break or adjust the program.
How long is one lesson?
All classes last 1 hour.

Contact us

Phone

Mon-Sun from 8am to 9pm
+44 77 07 547 144

Office

Come say hello at our office HQ.
84 Eccleston Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 1NP, UK

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