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and, very often, financial risk management is part of the thing
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that prevents that from happening.
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The first--let me go--
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I want to start this lecture with some mathematics.
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It's a continuation of the second lecture,
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where I talked about the principle of dispersal of risk.
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I want now to carry that forward into something
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a little bit more focused on the portfolio problem.
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I'm going to start this lecture with a discussion of
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how one constructs a portfolio
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and what are the mathematics of it.
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That will lead us into the capital asset pricing model,