Best executive courses in United States

New York Institute of Finance

Portfolio Risk Management

Master the theory and practice of risk management applied to portfolios comprising a wide variety of asset classes. This course is a component of the Advanced Portfolio Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Some familiarity with equity, fixed income and alternative...

New York Institute of Finance

Forwards and Futures

Develop a comprehensive, practical understanding of forwards and futures including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, and trading strategies. This course is a component of the Derivatives Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills (use...

New York Institute of Finance

Yield Curve Analysis

A comprehensive survey of the tools and techniques employed to construct, interpret and trade the term structure of interest rates. This course is a component of the Fixed Income Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills Elementary calculus Basic...

New York Institute of Finance

M&A - Structuring the Deal

Understanding practical transaction structures for Mergers and Acquisitions and their financial tax, legal and accounting implications. This course is a component of the M&A Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Solid knowledge of financial statement analysis Basics of corporate...

New York Institute of Finance

Accounting for Mergers & Acquisitions

Learn how to apply accounting and federal income tax principles to project earnings and cash flows, specifically of the post-combination entity. This course is a component of the M&A Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Solid understanding of financial accounting and of mergers...

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 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

Free Cash Flow Modeling

Employ free cash flow concepts to make better capital budgeting and acquisition decisions. This course is a component of the M&A Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Understanding of introductory accounting and corporate finance CURRICULUM Day 1 MODULE 1: FREE CASH FLOW...

New York Institute of Finance

Introduction to Programming for Finance

This hands-on program develops the fundamental VBA programming skills essential for quantitative roles in finance. Develop practically useful applications as you learn how to write VBA code. This course is a component of the Quantitative Methods for Finance Professional...