Analysis of Derivatives for the CFA Program

Don M. Chance, CFA, holds the William H. Wright, Jr. Endowed Chair for Financial Services at Louisiana State University. He earned his CFA charter in 1986 and has served as a consultant and advisor to AIMR in many capacities, including authorship of monographs on managed futures and real options. He has spoken at many conferences of AIMR and other organizations. He is the author of the university text An Introduction to Derivatives and Risk Management, 6th edition (2003), Essays in Derivatives (1998), and many academic and practitioner articles. He has extensive experience as a consultant and an instructor in professional training programs. Professor Chance is widely quoted in the local, regional, and national media on matters related to derivatives, risk management, and financial markets in general. He was formerly First Union Professor of Financial Risk Management at Virginia Tech, where he founded its student-managed investment fund. He holds a Ph.D. in finance from Louisiana State University.Don M. Chance is the author of 'Analysis of Derivatives for the CFA Program' with ISBN 9780935015935 and ISBN 0935015930.