Best executive courses in United States

New York Institute of Finance

Numerical Methods for Finance

Learn the fundamental numerical techniques that are essential for quantitative roles in finance. Gain experience applying these techniques to practical problems including option pricing and credit risk modelling. This course is a component of the Quantitative Methods for Finance Professional...

New York Institute of Finance

Fixed Income Mathematics: Pricing and Valuation of Bonds

Learn how to determine fair values, yields and risk measures for fixed income securities. The course emphasizes conceptual understanding, but maintains a level of rigor suitable for the development of an effective fixed income toolkit. This course is a component of the Fixed Income Professional...

New York Institute of Finance

Fundamentals of Technical Analysis

Learn how to apply technical analysis as a standalone trading methodology or as a supplement to fundamental analysis using tools that have been quantitatively tested - global scope with applications to equities, fixed income, commodities and foreign exchange markets. Companion Course: Trading...

New York Institute of Finance

Options Markets I & II

Develop a comprehensive, practical understanding of options including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, trading strategies and the regulation of markets. This course is a component of the Derivatives Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS...

New York Institute of Finance

Python Programming for Finance

This course will teach you the essential elements of Python to build practically useful applications and conduct data analysis for finance. This course is a component of the Data Analysis and Programming for Finance Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Basic probability and...

New York Institute of Finance

Credit, Liquidity and Operational Risk Management

This course is a quantitative survey of the best practices and modeling techniques for the measurement and management of credit, liquidity and operational risk. This course is a component of: Advanced Risk Management Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel...

New York Institute of Finance

Advanced Tools for Derivatives Valuation

Learn how to use a variety of numerical techniques to price American options and exotic derivatives. This course is a component of the Advanced Derivatives Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Familiarity with derivative instruments Basic knowledge of stochastic calculus, e.g....

New York Institute of Finance

Risk Management Tools and Practices

Introduction to risk management techniques including the use of standard hedging instruments, asset-liability management and integrated risk management. This course is a component of the Risk Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Basic MS Excel skills Basic...

New York Institute of Finance

Introduction to Stress Testing

This course surveys the tools and techniques employed in conducting stress tests. This course is a component of the Risk Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Basic MS Excel skills Basic probability and statistics Basic knowledge of financial securities and...

New York Institute of Finance

Risk Regulation

This course surveys developments in the area of prudential risk regulation with particular emphasis on stress testing as the primary tool of regulation. The practical aspects of conducting CCAR/DFAST tests in the US are covered. The impact of the financial (subprime) crisis of 2007/8 on...