UNSW Handbook Course - Financial Economics for Insurance and Superannuation

Financial Economics for Insurance and Superannuation - ACTL5109


	Faculty: Faculty of Business
	School: Actuarial Studies Unit
	Course Outline: http://legacy.handbook.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

The aim of this course is to introduce the mathematical and economic models of financial economics used by actuaries and to overview their application to asset-liability management. The topics are illustrated with applications to the valuation, actuarial and risk management of insurance and superannuation contracts especially those with embedded options and financial guarantees.

Enrolment requires school approval.

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