Credit Analysis and Lending - FINS3634

   
   
 
Contact: Edwards,Thomas Victor
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: FINS1612, FINS1613
 
 
Session Offered: See Class Timetable
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 

Description


Focus is on latest approaches to loan portfolio selection and credit risk modelling. Topics include: credit scoring; credit ratings and default probabilities; pricing bonds and loans as options; reduced-form models; simulation-based approaches; capital structure and risk return analysis; overview of credit risk markets. Includes Excel-based project on portfolio credit risk..