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Chapter 2. Insurance Companies and Pension Plans

  1. FRM® Part 1 Foundation Series
  2. Chapter 2. Insurance Companies and Pension Plans
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Foundations of Risk Management
Introduction to Foundations of Risk Management
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Chapter 1: The Building Blocks of Risk Management
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Chapter 2: How Do Firms Manage Financial Risk?
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Chapter 3: The Governance of Risk Management
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Chapter 4. Credit Risk Transfer Mechanisms
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Chapter 5: Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
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Chapter 6: The Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Multifactor Models of Risk and Return
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Chapter 7: Principles for Effective Data Aggregation and Risk Reporting
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Chapter 8: Enterprise Risk Management and Future Trends
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Chapter 9: Learning from Financial Disasters
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Chapter 10: Anatomy of the Great Financial Crisis
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Chapter 11: GARP Code of Conduct
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Quantitative Analysis
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Probability
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Chapter 2: Random Variables
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Chapter 3: Common Univariate Random Variables
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Chapter 5: Sample Moments
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Chapter 6: Hypothesis Testing
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Chapter 7: Linear Regression
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Chapter 8: Regression with Multiple Explanatory Variables
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Chapter 9: Regression Diagnostics
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Chapter 10: Stationary Time Series
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Chapter 11: Nonstationary Time Series
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Chapter 12: Measuring Return, Volatility, and Correlation
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Chapter 13: Simulation and Bootstrapping
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Chapter 14: Machine-Learning Methods
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Chapter 15: Machine Learning and Prediction
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Quantitative Analysis Topic Review
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Financial Markets & Products
Chapter 1: Banks
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Chapter 2. Insurance Companies and Pension Plans
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Chapter 3: Fund Management
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Chapter 4. Introduction to Derivatives
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Chapter 5: Exchanges and OTC Markets
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Instructional Video: Chapter 5: Exchanges and OTC Markets & Chapter 6: Central Clearing
Chapter 6: Central Clearing
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Chapter 7: Futures Markets
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Chapter 8: Using Futures for Hedging
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Chapter 9: Foreign Exchange Markets
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Chapter 10: Pricing Financial Forwards and Futures
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Chapter 11: Commodity Forwards and Futures
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Chapter 12: Options Markets
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Chapter 13: Properties of Options
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Chapter 14: Trading Strategies
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Chapter 15: Exotic Options
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Chapter 16: Properties of Interest Rates
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Chapter 17: Corporate Bonds
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Chapter 18: Mortgages and Mortgage-Backed Securities
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Chapter 19: Interest Rate Futures
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Chapter 20: Swaps
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Valuation & Risk Models
Chapter 1: Measures of Financial Risk
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Chapter 2: Calculating and Applying VaR
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Chapter 3: Measuring and Monitoring Volatility
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Chapter 4. External and Internal Ratings
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Chapter 5: Country Risk: Country Risk: Determinants, Measures, and Implications
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Chapter 6: Measuring Credit Risk
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Chapter 7: Operational Risk
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Chapter 8: Stress Testing
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Chapter 9: Pricing Conventions, Discounting, and Arbitrage
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Chapter 10: Interest Rates
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Chapter 11: Bond Yields and Return Calculations
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Chapter 12: Applying Duration, Convexity, and DV01
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Chapter 13: Modeling and Hedging Non-Parallel Term Structure Shifts
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Chapter 14: Binomial Trees
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Chapter 15: The Black-Scholes-Merton Model
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Chapter 16: Option Sensitivity Measures: The “Greeks”
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Valuation & Risk Models Topic Review
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