Description

SYLLABUS 

(1)     Introduction, Risk Measurement and Control:           

• Introduction, Risk Measurement and Control: Definition, Risk Process, Risk Organization, Key Risks – Interest, Market, Credit, Currency, Liquidity, Legal, Operational. Risk Management V/s Risk Measurement – Managing Risk, Diversification, Investment Strategies and Introduction to Quantitative Risk Measurement and its Limitations. Principles of Risk – Alpha, Beta, R squared, Standard Deviation, Risk Exposure Analysis, Risk Immunization, Risk and Summary Measures –Simulation Method, Duration Analysis, Linear and other Statistical Techniques for Internal Control.

 

(2)     Risk Avoidance and ERM: 

• Risk Hedging Instruments and Mechanism: Forwards, Futures, Options, Swaps and Arbitrage Techniques, Risk Return Trade off, Markowitz Risk Return Model, Arbitrage Theory, System Audit Significance in Risk Mitigation.
• Enterprise Risk Management: Risk Management V/s Enterprise Risk Management, Integrated Enterprise Risk Management, ERM Framework, ERM Process, ERM Matrix, SWOT Analysis, Sample Risk Register.

 

(3)     Risk Governance and Assurance:  

• Risk Governance: Importance and Scope of Risk Governance, Risk and Three Lines of Defense, Risk Management and Corporate Governance.
• Risk Assurance: Purpose and Sources of Risk Assurance, Nature of Risk Assurance, Reports and Challenges of Risk.
• Risk and Stakeholders Expectations: Identifying the Range of Stakeholders and Responding to Stakeholders Expectations.

 

(4)     Risk Management in Insurance:    

• Insurance Industry: Global Perspective, Regulatory Framework in India, IRDA – Reforms, Powers, Functions and Duties. Role and Importance of Actuary.
• Players of Insurance Business: Life and Non- Life Insurance, Reinsurance, Bancassurance, Alternative Risk Trance, Insurance Securitization, Pricing of Insurance products, Expected Claim Costs, Risk Classification.
• Claim Management: General Guidelines, Life Insurance, Maturity, Death, Fire, Marine, Motor Insurance and Calculation of Discounted Expected Claim Cost and Fair Premium.