At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understand credit risks faced by firms, both financial and non-financial 2) Gain an ability to apply the basic principles of measurement, data analysis, and design of experiments 3) Learn techniques to identify and measure credit risks 4) Understand how derivatives and risk management techniques can be used to manage credit risks and advance the strategic goals of the firm 5) Gain an ability to discuss current research trends and possible future development
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Concepts of market and market actors, market equilibrium, cash flow, interest computations in engineering, repo market strategies, dynamic repetition method, the dynamics of option, pricing tools, portfolio theory, Markowitz's Model.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Financial securities and markets, Fundamentals of Economics
2nd Week
Overview of the Turkish economy
3rd Week
Financial statements; Balance-Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow
4th Week
Statement
5th Week
Financial statements analysis
6th Week
Financial Ratio Analysis: Liquidity ratios, Financial statement ratios
7th Week
and profitability ratios
8th Week
Financial performance measurement application of the firms-real case
9th Week
studies
10th Week
Time value of money, risk and rates of return
11th Week
Midterm Exam
12th Week
Capital budgeting techniques
13th Week
Monte-Carlo simulation and Value-at-Risk (VaR) measures
14th Week
Risk Management in Financial Instituitons sources of risk and