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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
GEST3012-1  Financial and actuarial modelling

Duration :  16h Th, 16h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Aerospace Engineering, Professional Focus (Management), 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master of science in architecture and engineering, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Chemical and Material Sciences, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Civil Engineering, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Electrical Engineering, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Electro-mechanical Engineering, Professional Focus (Management), 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master of science in computer science and engineering, professional focus in management, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Computer Science, Professional Focus (Management), 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Mechanical Engineering, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Geological and Mining Engineering, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Engineering Physics, specialized approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Agricultural Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Forests and natural Areas Engineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Mathematical Sciences, professional focus in management, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Lecturer :  Louis Esch
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
- Financial algebra and life insurance
- Non life insurance
- Portfolio Management (Markowitz-Sharpe)
- Yield curves and derivatives valuation
- Ananlysis of market risks
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Some topics of finance and insurance are presented with the double goal :

a) point out important fiancial and actuarial principles

b) show the usefulness of mathematical tools and introduce new ones
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
4 half-days
Contacts :  
Louis Esch
HEC-Ecole de gestion de l'Université de Liège (bâtiment N1)
Tél. : 04/232.73.00
e-mail : louis.esch@ulg.ac.be


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