Course: Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

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Course title Financial and Actuarial Mathematics
Course code KMA/PGSFP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 15
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pavlačka Ondřej, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Interest models, incomes, bonds, modeling of interest rates time frame (yield curves), stocks, stock market price modeling, financial derivatives, portfolio theory models; life insurance Mathematics, calculations based on premium reserves of life and annuities insurance, mathematical modeling in casualty insurance, tariff group limiting, calculations of premiums and reserves in casualty insurance.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
To understand the theoretical basis of financial and insurance mathematics
Understanding To understand the theoretical basis of financial and insurance mathematics.
Prerequisites
Master's degree in mathematics.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Exam: to know and to understand the subject
Recommended literature
  • Cipra, T. (2000). Matematika cenných papírů. HZ, Praha.
  • F. Čámský. (2001). Teorie portfolia. MU Brno.
  • H.U. Gerber. (1995). Life Insurance Mathematics. Springer.
  • M.W. Barter, A.J.O. Rennie. (1996). Financial Calculus. Cambridge University Press.
  • T. Cipra. (1999). Pojistná matematika - teorie a praxe. Ekopress.
  • T. Cipra. (1991). Teorie rizika v neživotním pojištění. MFF UK a Česká pojišťovna, Praha.
  • Z. Zmeškal. (2002). Finanční modely. VŠB-TU Ostrava.


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