Securities (Finance)

Securities in finance refer to tradable financial instruments or contracts that hold some type of monetary value, such as stocks, bonds, options, and futures. Coursera's securities catalogue teaches you about the complexities of these financial assets, their valuation, and their role in financial markets and the economy. You'll learn about the legal and financial structures of securities, methods for quantitative analysis, trading strategies, risk management, and regulatory practices. This knowledge can help you in roles such as financial analyst, portfolio manager, investment banker, or any professional dealing with financial markets and instruments. You'll gain an understanding of how securities are used to transfer risk, raise capital, and facilitate economic growth.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Capital Markets, Equities, Finance, Financial Services, Market Liquidity, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Fixed Asset, Cash Flows

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    2.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Financial Systems, Actuarial Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Futures Exchange, Equities, Finance, Financial Modeling, Market Liquidity, Risk Modeling, Probability, Risk Management, Portfolio Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    299 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Equities, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Growth Strategies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Business Valuation, Investments, Equities, Capital Budgeting, Loans, Finance, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Budgeting, Capital Markets, Finance, Securities (Finance), Financial Management, Resource Allocation, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    81 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Equities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Securities (Finance)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Alfaisal University | KLD

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Accounting, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Investments, Equities, Technical Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Lending and Underwriting, Blockchain, Commercial Lending, Derivatives, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Securities (Finance), Digital Assets, Market Data, Transaction Processing, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    298 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Alfaisal University | KLD

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Balance Sheet, Securities (Finance), Financial Accounting, Accounting, Investments, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, Bank Regulations, Financial Market, Derivatives, Securities (Finance), Compensation Management, Credit Risk, Compliance Reporting, Risk Management Framework, Corporate Finance, Liquidation, Governance, Equities, Private Equity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, Probability Distribution, R (Software), Financial Data, R Programming, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Statistical Programming, Securities (Finance), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Securities Trading, Estimation, Statistical Modeling

    Build toward a degree

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    251 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Asset Management, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Securities (Finance), Investments, Investment Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Portfolio Management, Private Equity, Wealth Management, Real Estate, Financial Services, Commercial Real Estate, Regulatory Requirements, Capital Markets, Property and Real Estate, Due Diligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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