James Forjan has taught graduate and post-graduate finance classes for over 25 years and has also co-authored college-level investment books. His resume includes:

• BS in Accounting

• Master of Science in Finance

• PhD in Finance (minor in Economics, two PhD level courses in Econometrics)

• Completed the CFA Program in 2004 and earned the CFA charter later that year

• College professor who taught at six institutions since classes such as Corporate Finance, Investments, Derivatives Securities, International Finance

In this course, Prof. James Forgan, PhD, summarizes the last 7 chapters from the Market Risk Measurement and Management book so you can learn or review all of the important concepts for your FRM part 2 exam.

This course includes the following chapters:

10. Empirical Approaches to Risk Metrics and Hedging

11. The Science of Term Structure Models

12. The Evolution of Short Rates and the Shape of the Term Structure

13. The Art of Term Structure Models: Drift

14. The Art of Term Structure Models: Volatility and Distribution

15. Volatility Smiles

16. Fundamental Review of the Trading Book