NewsFebruary 2008 Amsterdam Institute of Finance has announced plans to introduce an Executive Masters in Risk Management in April 2009. This initiative will be the first professional certification of its kind. The program design is based on an Executive Masters format, allowing participants to continue their professional careers while earning the Executive Master of Science Degree. The Executive Masters in Risk Management will cover all key dimensions of risk encountered in financial services firms and in the finance function of non-financial businesses. These include strategic risk issues, market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, sovereign risk, operational risk and reputational risk, strategic risk – and the linkages across these various risk domains. Each of the modern risk calibration techniques ranging from VaR and RAROC to stylized-facts and near-miss analysis will be covered, as will critical hedging techniques and the risk dimensions of structured finance. The substantive content of the program will be brought into the context of current and prospective regulatory environment encompassing each of the main functional dimensions of finance. An Executive Masters project dealing with risk management, conducted in student teams, will be required as part of the program.
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