Management of financial Risk II

Paper Code: 
MFR 422
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To acquaint the students with the management of financial risk in Banks and companies.

12.00
Unit I: 

Investors and risk management: Expected return and volatility for a security and the portfolio, Indifference curves and utility curves for investors.

10.00
Unit II: 

Risk Management and Equity Markets: Sources and types of risks in equity markets, Measures of Risk in equity markets: Variance, Standard Deviation and Value at risk(VaR). .Managing risk through hedging and diversification

10.00
Unit III: 

Risk Management in Banks: Sources and types of risks in Banking Sector. Assets- Liability management

14.00
Unit IV: 

Risk Management and derivatives: Introduction , Value at Risk, trading Framework, clearing and settlement

14.00
Unit V: 

Practices of Risk management: Recent trends in risk management, Current regulatory environment in India (NSE & BSE)

Essential Readings: 

• Bhalla V K , “Investment Management- Security analysis and portfolio management”,S. chand
• Taxmann ‘Theory And Practice Of Treasury And Risk Management ‘, Indian Institute Of Banking
• Harrington & Niehaus ‘ Risk Management And Insurance ‘ Tata Mc Graw Hill, new delhi.
• Nagrajan .K Project management New Age International Publishers
• MJ Mathew,”RiskManagement and Insurance”,RBSA Publications,Jaipur.

References: 

• Bhalla, V.K., “Financial Management & Policy,” (Anmol Publications, Delhi).. Chandra, P., “Financial Management- theory and practice”, (Tata Mc Graw Hill).
• Rustagi, “Fundamentals of Financial Management”,( Galgotia Publishing House,Delhi)
• Rene M. Stulz ‘ Risk Management & Derivatives’ Cengage Learning , New Delhi
• Prasanna Chandra “Project Planning, Implimentation & Review” Tata McGrawl-Hill, New Delhi

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