LSE FinanceFM321

Risk Management and Modelling Group Sessions

Small-group teaching for LSE’s FM321 Risk Management and Modelling, focused on the concepts, problem sets, data exercises and exam-style questions covered in the module.

Study alongside other FM321 students with an experienced university tutor.

Group Rate
£49 + VAT per student, per hour

The Module

Group support for FM321 Risk Management and Modelling at LSE

Develops a practical and technical understanding of financial risk measurement and management. Students analyse market-price behaviour, volatility, dependence, Value at Risk, stress testing and quantitative models used by financial institutions.

Our FM321 group sessions are designed to make the module feel more manageable. Sessions can focus on clarifying lecture material, rebuilding foundations, working through problem sets, data exercises, coding tasks and exam-style questions, and developing a clearer strategy for revision and assessed work.

Because everyone in the group is studying the same LSE module, sessions stay closely focused on the particular methods, notation and types of question students encounter in FM321.

What students often find difficult
  • Understanding the main concepts without losing sight of the bigger picture
  • Applying the theory to problem sets, data exercises, coding tasks and exam-style questions
  • Knowing how much detail is expected in assessed answers
  • Building a clear revision plan when the module starts to feel cumulative

Working in a small group also gives students the opportunity to see how others approach the same problem and to learn from questions they may not have thought to ask themselves.

How the sessions can help
  • Reviewing the intuition behind the core methods
  • Working through problem sets step by step
  • Interpreting output, results and applied examples
  • Building confidence with exam-style questions
  • Focusing on the exact parts of FM321 that the group finds unclear

The aim is not simply to work through solutions, but to make sure students understand the methods well enough to apply them independently.

Topics we can cover

Market-price behaviour
Volatility and dependence
Value at Risk
Stress testing
Financial risk measurement
Quantitative risk models

The precise content of each session can be adapted to what the group is currently covering at LSE.

Small-group FM321 tuition
£49 + VAT per student, per hour

Sessions are held online and are focused exclusively on students taking the same LSE module.

Experienced FM321 tutors

Our FM321 tutors include experienced university teachers and subject specialists. For group sessions, we select a tutor suited to the particular module and the areas students want to cover.

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Group Sessions

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Tell us what you are currently covering in Risk Management and Modelling and which areas you would like help with. We will let you know about suitable upcoming FM321 group sessions.

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