Math 5800 sec. 05

Fall 2011

Financial Math Practitioner’s Forum

Wednesdays, 6:00 to 8:00 PM

MSB403

Visitors Welcome

Financial Services Industry Map (Viewing Copy)

Financial Services Industry Map (Print Copy)

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SCHEDULE

Aug. 31 Introduction to Financial Services Industry

Sept. 7 Introduction to Financial Services Industry

Sept. 14 Introduction to Financial Services Industry

Sept. 21 Introduction to Financial Services Industry

Sept 28 Introduction to Risk Neutral Valuation Models

Oct. 5 Introduction to Risk Neutral Valuation Models

Oct. 12 Introduction to Risk Neutral Valuation Models

Oct. 19 (6:30-8:00 PM!) Nick Mocciolo, Derivatives Trader, White Mountains Advisers: Hedging for Equity Indexed Products

Oct. 26 (6:00-7:30 PM!) Kevin Edwards, Chief Investment Officer, UConn Foundation: “Endowment Management”

Nov. 2 Cancelled due to storm related problems

Nov. 9 Jim Bridgeman, former Chief Risk Officer, Aetna International Inc.

Nov. 16 6:00-7:30 PM!) Tim Nguyen, Investment Risk Manager, UConn Foundation: “Alternative Investments and Risk Budgeting”Nov. 30 Practitioner TBD

Nov. 30 Practitioner TBD

Dec. 7 Practitioner TBD

There is no final exam