Finance Online Course
Finance Online Course
Finance Online Course (in English)
The course covers the fundamental concepts in portfolio management and investments and can be used as a preparation to start with the CFA®, CAIA®, and FRM® program or for further education in the financial sector. Start is possible anytime.
The course reflects the finance knowledge that you acquire in a Bachelor's degree with a major in Banking and Finance from a top-class university. The video-based online course covers the following topics: portfolio theory and management, equity investments, fixed income, derivatives, and quantitative methods in finance.
The course is in English and provides a comprehensive introduction to finance. Participants learn the most important concepts of financial market theory that are relevant for investment analysis, portfolio management, and risk management. The course is designed to provide the basic knowledge required to prepare for international finance certifications such as CFA®, CAIA®, and FRM® or for continuous education programs in finance.
The course provides the following features: 1) more than 44 hours of instruction given by Prof. Dr. Enzo Mondello CFA, FRM, CAIA who is an experienced university lecturer and author of several finance books, 2) downloadable e-book of "Applied Fundamentals in Finance - Portfolio Management and Investments" and slides, 3) access to archived online classes for one user (MP4 videos), which can be viewed anywhere and at any time, 4) practice questions for each topic, and 5) an online forum for exchanging questions with the instructor.
The course fee amounts to CHF 790. Start is possible anytime. A course confirmation will be sent after course registration, confirming the course attendance and content.
Finance Capital Asset Pricing Model Video 1Finance Binomial Option Pricing Model Video 2Finance Hypothesis Testing Video 3
Study Material
The online course is based on the book "Applied Fundamentals in Finance - Portfolio Management and Investments", Springer Texts in Business and Economics, Wiesbaden 2023. The video-based online course covers the following content:
- Portfolio Management: Return, Risk, Other Investment Characteristics, Efficient Risky Portfolios, Optimal Portfolio, Capital Asset Pricing Model and Fama-French Model, and Portfolio Management Process
- Equity Securities: Dividend Discount Model, Free Cash Flow Models, and Multiples
- Bonds: Bond Price, Yield, Duration, and Convexity
- Derivatives: Futures, Forwards, Swaps, Options, and Option Strategies
- Quantitative Methods for Finance: Statistical Measures of Asset Returns, Estimation and Inference, Hypothesis Testing, and Simple Linear Regression Analysis
Course Registration
Please click on the button below to register for our e-learning platform and to create your own username and password. Payment can be effected with your credit card or using PayPal. If you would like to pay for the course with an invoice, please let us know by e-mail info@cf-studies.ch. Should you have any questions, you can contact us by e-mail at info@cf-studies.ch or by phone on +41 44 240 04 50.