School Specific Events![]() British Congress of Optometry & Visual Science 7/8 September 2015DescriptionPlease register and pay for BCOVS below. If you are a postgraduate research student then you will still need to “purchase” your registration below but it is FREE. To confirm your status please ask your supervisor to e-mail [email protected]. The congress dinner will be a traditional Turkish feast held at Pasha, 301 Upper Street Islington. Food and drink are included in the price. If you are vegetarian please e-mail Sam on [email protected] Forecasting in Finance: Methods, Evaluation, and ApplicationsDescriptionCourse overview Benefits • Participants will learn different methods for return forecasting, from machine learning to factor models. • Participants will be introduced to parametric and non-parametric tools and techniques for volatility modelling. Target Audience Course Prerequisites Participants are expected to have a quantitative background. Knowledge of the fundamentals of econometrics, hypothesis testing, and quantitative asset pricing theory will help participants to obtain the maximum benefit from the course. Registration, payment and cancellation policy Payment of course fees is required prior to the course start date. In case a course is cancelled, registered participants will receive the full refund. Registration closes 7-calendar days prior to the start of the course. Please use your University email address if purchasing City/Bayes students, Alumni, Staff or External students rate tickets. A 15% discount is available for groups of three or more participants. Please email [email protected] before purchasing your tickets if you are a group of three or more people. Please use your University email address to receive the student rate. Hanna's Orphanage Xmas CardsDescriptionThe Hanna’s Orphanage Christmas cards have arrived! The fantastic range of designs were created by some of the children at Hanna’s Orphan’s Home, as well as children from a local primary school affiliated with Cass Business School. The perfect way to send your festive greetings and support Hanna’s Orphanage at the same time! Measuring Systematic RiskDescriptionCourse overview Benefits ■ You will learn econometric techniques how to use systemic risk measures ■ You will learn indicators able to measure systemic risk at a global level ■ You will learn how monetary policy decision are adopted by central banks during the crises ■ You will learn how EU regulatory framework regarding systemic risks stemming from banking and financial distress. Target audience Course prerequisites Registration, payment and cancellation policy Payment of course fees is required prior to the course start date. In case a course is cancelled, registered participants will receive the full refund. Registration closes 7-calendar days prior to the start of the course. Please use your University email address if purchasing City/Bayes students, Alumni, Staff or External students rate tickets. A 15% discount is available for groups of three or more participants. Please email [email protected] before purchasing your tickets if you are a group of three or more people. Please use your University email address to receive the student rate.
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