IEOR E4602
QUANTITATIVE RISK MANAGEMENT
Lect: 3. Risk management models and tools; measure risk using statistical and stochastic methods, hedging and diversification. Examples include insurance risk, financial risk, and operational risk. Topics covered include VaR, estimating rare events, extreme value analysis, time series estimation of extremal events; axioms of risk measures, hedging using financial options, credit risk modeling, and various insurance risk models
Topics
- estimating rare events
- extreme value analysis
- time series estimation of extremal events
- axioms of risk measures
- hedging using financial options
- credit risk modeling
- and various insurance risk models
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: ( STAT GU4001 ) and ( IEOR E4106 ) IEOR E4106 AND STAT W4001
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027