University of Calgary

ACSC 425 - Intermediate Topics FNCE & Investment - Fall 2017

Selected topics relevant to students with an interest in actuarial science, enterprise risk management, financial mathematics, etc. Topics include financial instruments; sources and cost of capital; portfolio selection; CAPM and alternatives; dividend policy; taxation; basic option pricing theory; stock valuation; measurement and assessment of financial performance; risk management.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-1T)

Notes

  • Students with credit for Finance 317 but requiring Actuarial Science 425 for VEE credit from the Society of Actuaries should consult with the Department.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Actuarial Science 325 and Statistics 323 or Mathematics 323; or Actuarial Science 325 and 60 units (10 full-course equivalents) and with the permission of the Department.

Antirequisite(s)

  • Credit for Actuarial Science 425 and Finance 317 will be not be allowed without the permission of the Department.
Syllabus

Sections

This course will be offered next in Fall 2019.
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