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Colin Ward is an Associate Professor at the Alberta School of Business, specializing in finance. His academic career includes substantial focus on fixed income valuation and management, interest-rate contracts, and the associated risk-management techniques. His courses include advanced topics such as Quantitative Finance, where he explores mathematical models in asset pricing and portfolio choice, alongside the intricacies of derivative securities pricing. With a thorough understanding of North American fixed-income markets, Professor Ward delivers comprehensive insights into the behavior of bond portfolios and the institutional features that govern these markets. His educational contributions are vital for students pursuing advanced finance studies, fostering a deep understanding of market dynamics and quantitative analysis in finance.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management