Best executive courses in United States

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

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...

New York Institute of Finance

Fixed Income Instruments and Markets

This course is a comprehensive survey of fixed income instruments and the markets in which the instruments are traded. Participants will learn how to compute yield- and risk measures for government bonds, corporate bonds and mortgage securities. The emphasis is on the development of a...

New York Institute of Finance

Fixed Income Portfolio Management

Learn how to construct and manage fixed income portfolios using the latest tools and techniques. This course is a component of the Portfolio Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills Basic probablility and statistics Familiarity with fixed...

New York Institute of Finance

Introduction to Risk Management

This course is an introductory survey of risk management concepts and techniques. The role of risk regulation in financial markets is reviewed. This course is a component of the Risk Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Basic MS Excel skills Basic probability and...

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...

The Wharton School

Advanced Corporate Finance

In today's global economy, identifying and responding to fast-moving financial developments requires an objective framework to analyze and evaluate the opportunities and risks. Senior-level finance executives need a firm grounding in issues like capital structure, risk management, financial...

New York Institute of Finance

Derivatives Professional Certificate

Develop a comprehensive, practical understanding of derivative instruments including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, trading strategies and the regulation of derivatives markets. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills (use solver, etc.) Basic...

New York Institute of Finance

Advanced Credit Risk Professional Certificate

A comprehensive survey of credit risk modeling, valuation and credit risk management techniques. Develop models for assessing the value and risk of portfolio credit default swaps, tranche credit index products and various types of collateralized debt obligations. Prerequisite knowledge: ...

New York Institute of Finance

Advanced Portfolio Management Professional Certificate

The Advanced Portfolio Management Professional Certificate is a rigorous survey of the advanced tools and techniques employed in the practice of Portfolio Management Prerequisite knowledge: Some familiarity with equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes Fixed income mathematics ...