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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ALTERNATIVE RISK TRANSFER AND SECURITISATION IN INSURANCE TBS447 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Acquire theoretical knowledge about ART markets and practice of ART systems.
2) Learn about Captives.
3) Gain information about the practical functioning of catastrophic bonds and catastrophic swaps.
4) Gain information about the practical functioning of weather derivatives.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, Alternative Risk Transfer Markets and Classification, risk bearers in this market, ART methods will be discussed. In addition, Capital Market Transactions and Securitization will be mentioned. The structure of Catastrophic Bonds, Catastrophic Swaps and Weather Derivative instruments as well as their applications will be explained.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Turkey and the world insurance market and risk management
2nd Week Traditional Methods and Alternative Methods in Risk Management
3rd Week Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) Systems
4th Week Alternative Risk Transfer Markets and Classification
5th Week Risk Carriers in the ART Market
6th Week ART Methods
7th Week Captives and Its Applications
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Capital Market Transactions and Securitization
10th Week What is Catastrophic Risk?
11th Week Catastrophic Bonds and Its Applications
12th Week Catastrophic Swaps and Its Applications
13th Week Weather Derivatives and Its Applications
14th Week Review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGKAYA, H. C. (2021). Sigortacılıkta Uygulanan Alternatif Risk Transfer Sistemleri Üzerine Bir İnceleme (Doctoral dissertation).

Sarıoğuz, S. (2007). Sigorta sektöründe risk yönetimi, alternatif risk transfer yöntemleri, şirketler için bir öneri: Hava durumu opsiyonları. Yayınlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi, İstanbul Üniversitesi SBE.

Öztürk, A. (2019). Alternatif Finansman aracı Olarak Afet Tahvilleri (Doctoral dissertation, Marmara Universitesi (Turkey)).

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Reasürör Dergisi sayı 59.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment220
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours13339
Preparation for Midterm exam12020
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework2510
Total Workload153
Total Workload / 305,1
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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