In this episode of "What's New at CFI" on FinPod, we discuss the newly refreshed course, "Math for Finance Professionals," which covers essential concepts like simple and compound interest, discounted cash flows, and statistical measures using Excel. This course equips finance professionals with the foundational skills necessary for various roles in finance and banking. Tune in to learn more about the new course and its benefits for finance professionals seeking careers in investment banking, capital markets, risk management, investment and wealth management, finance, and accounting!
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast
00:18 - Meet the Hosts: Jeff Schmidt & Ryan Spendelow
00:44 - Math for Finance Professionals Course Overview
01:16 - Importance of Simple & Compound Interest
01:47 - Discounted Cash Flows (DCF) & Real-World Applications
02:52 - Statistical Concepts in Finance: Means, Distributions & More
03:44 - The Relevance of Financial Math Across All Finance Roles
06:04 - Excel Tools & Functions Highlighted in the Course
08:14 - Final Thoughts & Course Recommendations
09:02 - Outro
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