Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing
Master advanced derivative pricing concepts, including Black-Scholes model, Greeks analysis, and credit derivatives.
Master advanced derivative pricing concepts, including Black-Scholes model, Greeks analysis, and credit derivatives.
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What you'll learn
Master the Black-Scholes model and Greeks analysis
Understand implied volatility and volatility surface concepts
Learn credit derivative pricing and CDO structures
Develop skills in portfolio risk management
Apply dynamic programming in real options valuation
Implement derivative pricing strategies using Excel
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19 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course delves into advanced derivative pricing methodologies and applications. Starting with the Black-Scholes model and Greeks analysis for risk management, it progresses through implied volatility, credit derivatives, and structured products. The curriculum covers sophisticated topics including CDO pricing, volatility surface modeling, and real options valuation, combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications for financial engineering professionals.
Course Overview
Module 1 · 30 Minutes to complete
Equity Derivatives in Practice: Part I
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Equity Derivatives in Practice: Part II
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Review and Assignment for Equity Derivatives
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Credit Derivatives and Structured Products
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Other Applications of Financial Engineering
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Expert in Optimization and Professor at Columbia University
Dr. Garud N. Iyengar is the Tang Family Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Columbia University, where he has been a faculty member since 1998. He also serves as the Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute (DSI) at Columbia, leading initiatives in education and research for data science. Dr. Iyengar's research interests encompass a variety of topics, including convex optimization, robust optimization, queuing networks, combinatorial optimization, and mathematical finance.He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and his B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Dr. Iyengar has published extensively in his field, with over 90 publications and two patents to his name. He has held several leadership roles, including Chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from 2013 to 2019 and Senior Vice Dean for Research and Academic Programs at Columbia Engineering.Dr. Iyengar teaches several courses on Coursera, such as "Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management" and "Optimization Methods in Asset Management," aimed at equipping students with essential skills in finance and operations research.
Expert in Financial Engineering and Professor at Columbia University
Dr. Ali Hirsa is a Professor of Professional Practice in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Columbia University, where he has been a faculty member since 2017, having previously served as an Adjunct Professor since 2000. He is also the Managing Partner at Sauma Capital, LLC, a New York hedge fund. Dr. Hirsa's expertise lies in financial engineering, with a focus on asset pricing, derivatives, and optimization methods in asset management.He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Maryland at College Park and an MBA with an emphasis on Finance. Dr. Hirsa has extensive industry experience, having held significant positions at firms such as Morgan Stanley and Banc of America Securities, where he developed quantitative trading strategies.Dr. Hirsa teaches several courses on Coursera, including "Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management" and "Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing." His research interests include algorithmic trading, machine learning, and computational finance, and he has authored multiple publications in these areas.
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