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1 M.Sc. Thesis Introductory Session Chair of Risk Theory, Portfolio Management and Insurance Prof. Dr. Peter Albrecht FSS 2015
2 Contents 1. Timetable 2. Formal requirements 3. Topics FSS 2015 Introductory Session 1 1
3 Timetable 1. Timetable Today: Introductory Sessions 1:45 2:30 p.m.: Chair Prof. Albrecht 2:30 3:15 p.m.: Chair Prof. Maug 3:15 3:45 p.m.: Chair Prof. Niessen Ruenzi 3:45 4:30 p.m.: Chair Prof. Ruenzi 4:30 5:45 p.m.: Chair Prof. Theissen 5:45 6:45 p.m.: Chair Prof. Weber March, 16 20: Submission of priority lists online using formular.io March, 25: Theses allocation based on seminar grade, see chair webpages for allocation decision March, 25 31: Registration period and objectives meetings chair offices, in our case: O218, you will be required to sign some paperwork March, 31: Beginning of work on thesis July, 31 (12:00 noon): Submission of thesis chair offices FSS 2015 Introductory Session 2 2
4 Thesis structure 2. Formal requirements 1. Title 2. Table of Contents 3. List of Figures 4. List of Tables 5. List of abbreviations (optional) 6. Text 7. Appendices (optional) 8. List of References 9. Affidavit FSS 2015 Introductory Session 3 3
5 Formatting 2. Formal requirements Page limit: Font: Times New Roman Font size: 12pt, justification and hyphenation Line spacing: 1.5 upper margin: 2.5 cm left margin: 3 cm right margin: 2.5 cm lower margin: 2 cm Pagination: Text Arabic, pages prior to text Roman Submission: two hardcopy versions digital version (.doc and.pdf) code, data (processes in a way, that I can reproduce your results quickly) FSS 2015 Introductory Session 4 4
6 Outline 2. Formal requirements The outline should reflect the logical structure of your thesis 1. (Only) use sections 1.1. subsections and subsubsections Sections should be equally long and equally important Minimum of two (sub)subsections per (sub)section. Titles should suit the content No text between (sub)sections and (sub)subsections. FSS 2015 Introductory Session 5 5
7 2. Formal requirements Literature Show that you have read and understood the right literature: Relevance: Find all papers with a similar research question as yours. Helpful: crosscitations, specific journals Quality: use primary sources, focus on peer reviewed journals Up to dateness: focus on recent studies, especially when discussing your empirical findings Clearly identify the intellectual property of others Include page numbers in your citations, where applicable Use footnotes, for example: See Acerbi/Tasche 2002, p FSS 2015 Introductory Session 6 6
8 List of references, example 2. Formal requirements Acerbi, Carlo; Dirk Tasche (Acerbi/Tasche 2002): On the coherence of expected shortfall, in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 26, No. 7, 2002, S Albrecht, Peter; Edmund Schwake (Albrecht/Schwake 1988): Risiko, Versicherungstechnisches, in: Farny, Dieter (Hrsg.) u.a.: Handwörterbuch der Versicherung, Karlsruhe: Verlag Versicherungswirtschaft, 1988, S Gutenberg, Erich (Gutenberg 1971): Grundlagen der Betriebswirtschaftslehre, 2. Band: Der Absatz, 13. Aufl., Berlin Heidelberg New York: Springer, FSS 2015 Introductory Session 7 7
9 2. Formal requirements Common mistakes Content related mistakes Research question is not motivated Research question is not stated concisely Methods are described incorrectly, errors in formulas Theoretical concepts are not defined Empirical study is inappropriate to answer the research question Complete passages are translated Thesis misses a running thread Formal mistakes Page references in the outline are incorrect Formatting requirements are not satisfied Formulas are not numbered Formulas are not punctuated FSS 2015 Introductory Session 8 8
10 2. Formal requirements Common mistakes Literature Nonscientific sources are used Only textbooks are used as sources No sources at all are used Reference list contains unused sources Reference list is incomplete Figures Codomain in a figure is inappropriate to display a problem Axis are formatted incorrectly (e.g., date axes) Figures are not described Figures are not numbered Figures are copy pasted FSS 2015 Introductory Session 9 9
11 Guidelines for scientific writing 2. Formal requirements mannheim.de/de/lehre/master/masterarbeiten/ Theisen, Manuel R.: Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten, Technik Methodik Form, 13. Aufl., München: Vahlen, FSS 2015 Introductory Session 10 10
12 2. Formal requirements MATLAB The empirical analysis should be implemented in MATLAB Free MATLAB licenses are available here: Please also download the toolboxes from the following categories: Math, Statistics, and Optimization Computational Finance FSS 2015 Introductory Session 11 11
13 Topics Spring Topics Asymmetric Correlations and Tail Dependence in Financial Asset Returns The Impact of Tail Risk on Expected Stock Returns Risk Measurement Using Copulas Mean Conditional Value at Risk Optimal Asset Allocation Cross Hedging using Commodity Futures Mean Variance Portfolio Optimization under Solvency II* Asset Liability Management of Life Insurance Policies* FSS 2015 Introductory Session 12 12
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