12 January 2024
International Finance: the Role of Risk
This course offers an overview of the role of risk in finance. It covers the valuation of risky projects and related risk assessment tools. Financial assets are introduced and examined from a risk-return perspective. Risk management techniques, such as futures and options, are introduced in a non-technical manner. Finally, real options which allow financial managers to add value to projects are examined.
Course leader
Dr. Fergal O’Brien, visiting professor from Kemmy Business School University of Limerick, Ireland
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Target group
Upper undergraduate students and graduate students
Course aim
Upon completion of the module, you should have:
- an excellent understanding of the role of risk in finance
- a strong foundation in project valuation and capital budgeting techniques
- a strong foundation in risk management techniques
- an appreciation of the role of real options in modern finance
Credits info
4 EC
4 ECTS credits
Fee info
EUR 500: 500 euros tuition for free movers / no tuition fee for students nominated by partner universities
EUR 100: 100 euros administrative fee
Scholarships
N/A