Research Project (Clinical &amp; Public Health Nutrition) (MEDC0044)

MANAGE TEAM MEMBERS’ PROGRESSION|INCLUDING THE STRUGGLING TEAM MEMBER|ENHANCE LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVE

Module Overview:

This module is positioned as a foundation module within the leadership branch of the health professions education master’s programme...

Leadership Skills for the Healthcare Professional (MDSC0005)

ELECTRONIC MARKETS|MICROSTRUCTURE OF FINANCIAL MARKETS|OPTIMAL EXECUTION|TARGETING VOLUME

The objective of this course is to introduce mathematical concepts and tools used in the finance industry for algorithmic and high-frequency trading.Some of...

Mathematics and Statistics of Algorithmic Trading (MATH0062)

The objective of this course is to introduce mathematical concepts and tools used in the finance industry for algorithmic and high-frequency trading.Some of the techniques taught in this course are standard in the finance industry and other material is cutting edge research that is currently being applied by proprietary trading desks.

The student will be familiar with industry-standard methods and will be able to set-up and solve stochastic control problems that deal with the most up-to-date requirements of the industry; market making, optimal liquidation, optimal execution, VWAP schedules, statistical arbitrage and pairs trading.

On successful completion of the course, a student should have a good understanding of how electronic markets function and what are the problems faced by stakeholders when buying and selling assets. Students will have a good understanding of market making activities - designated traders, specialists, and high-frequency traders. Moreover, the student will be familiar with some of the classical microstructure theory of market making and will be able to work with ultra-high frequency data (millisecond stamped).

This course examines the relationship between sustainability and environmental justice, focusing upon land use and development. This course provides an...

Land Use, Sustainability and Environmental Justice (LAWS0301)