University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2008

25840 Integrated Risk Management

Faculty of Business: Finance and Economics
Credit points: 6 cp

Subject level: Postgraduate

Result Type: Grade and marks

Requisite(s): 25838 Advanced Instruments
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Handbook description

This subject introduces the theory and practice of integrated risk measurement and management with applications in value at risk, market and credit risk analysis for large diversified portfolios, extreme value analysis and coherent risk measurement. Techniques for large nonlinear diversified portfolios are explored. Theoretical problems related to value at risk, expected shortfall and risk adjusted capital allocation for large nonlinear portfolios are formulated and solved.