John C. Hull

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John C. Hull (* 1946 ) is Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto .

He is known both as a respected scientist in the field of quantitative finance ( Hull-White model ) and as the author of two leading works on financial derivatives - "Options, Futures and Other Derivatives" and "Introduction to Futures and Options Markets".

Hull is co-editor of the Journal of Derivatives (since 1993), the Review of Derivatives Research (since 1993), The Journal of Derivatives Use, Trading & Regulation (since 1994), the Canadian Journal of Administrative Studies (since 1996), the Journal of Risk (since 1998), the Journal of Bond Trading and Management (since 2001), the Journal of Derivatives Accounting (since 2002) and the Journal of Credit Risk (since 2004).

After studying mathematics at Cambridge University , which he graduated with a bachelor's and master's degree in 1968, he completed a master's in operational research at Lancaster University (1969). In 1976 he received his doctorate from Cranfield University on the subject of "A Study of the Subjective Probability Assessments Necessary for the Analysis of the Risk in Major Capital Investment Opportunities".

After teaching at the Cranfield School of Management , he became an Associate Professor of Finance at York University in Canada in 1981 . In 1988 he moved to the University of Toronto, where he was promoted to full professor in 1990.

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