IIM-C Launches Financial Risk Course

Kolkata: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) in collaboration with Hughes Global Education has launched a new programme Executive Programme in Financial Risk and Investment Management. The newly launched programme has been designed for executives in banks and financial institutions, insurance companies, KPO, asset management companies, investment banking companies etc.

The classes will be conducted twice a week. The course fee for the programme is Rs 2.10 lakh. The programme is divided into 12 modules which includes topics like - mathematics, statistics and probability, financial econometrics, corporate finance, investment management, knowledge of financial institutions and markets, financial modelling, knowledge of options, futures and other derivatives, risk management in banks & financial institutions, accounting and taxation for financial instruments and corporate governance.

Moreover, the programme will use high frequency live data from Indian and global financial markets using Bloomberg. All sessions beamed through the Hughes’ satellite platform will be held from the IIM Calcutta finance laboratory.