Finance & Investment

Investment Foundations® Certificate

The Investment Foundations Certificate gives you a comprehensive overview of the global investment industry. You'll master the essentials of finance, from understanding how different markets operate and the characteristics of key investment instruments to navigating industry ethics. Upon completion, you'll be fluent in the industry's language and have a clear understanding of its core principles.

Topics covered:

• Industry Overview and Structure
• Type and Functioning of Markets
• Investment Instruments
• Investment Inputs and Tools
• Serving Client Needs
• Serving the Greater Good

Financial Risk Manager

Recognized in every major market, the FRM is the leading certification for risk managers. It is consistently in demand by nearly every major bank and firm in the world.The Global Association of Risk Professionals™ (GARP®) established the FRM designation to identify and recognize risk professionals who are qualified to make informed decisions based on current, globally accepted industry standards.

Part I focuses on:

Part II focuses on:

• Foundations of risk management concepts
• Quantitative analysis
• Financial markets and products
• Valuation and risk models
• Market risk measurement and management
• Credit risk measurement and management
• Operational and integrated risk measurement and management
• Liquidity and treasury risk measurement and management
• Risk management and investment management
• Current issues in financial markets

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst

The CAIA® Charter is the most respected qualification in alternative investments, making you a highly sought-after professional. As the CAIA® designation grows in popularity, the rewards for holding it also increase.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of portfolio management from the investor's perspective and implement diverse investment strategies while staying ahead of industry trends with the two-level credential.