Bank Risk Management (757N1)

15 credits, Level 7 (Masters)

Spring teaching

In this module, you study the different risk management techniques used to assess and control risk in the banking sector.

You look at:

  • Value-at-Risk (VaR)
  • risk control techniques including limit setting and risk budgeting
  • Debit and Credit Value Adjustments (DVA and CVA)
  • credit risk assessment
  • credit lines
  • bank stress tests, which are designed to detect weak spots in the banking system so that preventative action can be taken.

Teaching

67%: Lecture
33%: Seminar

Assessment