What is Financial Mathematics?
Over the past two decades, new quantitative techniques have transformed the investment process and the financial industry. Today banks, insurance companies securities and investment firms turn to technical innovation to gain competitive advantage. Sophisticated mathematical models are used to support investment decisions, to develop and price new securities or to manage risk.
Financial institutions but also energy companies, utilities and corporations with exposure to exchange rate or commodities risk are hiring quantitatively sophisticated employees. The proposed MasterŐs Degree Program in Financial Mathematics offers a straightforward and efficient way to meet this strong and increasing demand by the professional employment market.
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