NYU Stern School of Business

All full- and part-time students spend a residential academic week at the New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business, one of the leading business schools in the world renowned for its strength in finance. The tailor-made programme is based on courses students have already followed, and is intended to deepen their understanding of specific financial topics. Courses are taught by professors of finance and clinical professors of the Stern School of Business. During this week, students will benefit from NYU privileged links with specialised firms in the banking and investment sectors.

2011 Programme:

Governing Modern Corporations (Prof. R. Smith)

Advanced Options (Prof. M. Brenner)

Corporate Credit-Scoring Models & Predicting Financial Distress (Prof. E. Altman)

Advanced Hedge Funds (Prof. S. Brown)

Interest Rate Swaps and Related Products (Prof. J. Carpenter)

Corporate Restructuring and Shareholder Value (Prof. D. Yermack)

Mutual and Pension Fund Performance (Prof. M. Gruber)

Mergers and Acquisitions (Prof. Y. Amihud)

Executive Stock Options (Prof. J. Carpenter)

Market Risk (Prof. A. Saunders)

Current Conditions in Global Credit Markets: Implications for Default and Recovery Models (Prof. E. Altman)