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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Results for "securities (finance)"

  • 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

  • Status: New
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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

  • Status: Free Trial

    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Equities, Securities (Finance), Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Securities (Finance), Asset Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Risk Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Business Ethics, Investments, Finance, Financial Services, Behavioral Economics, Banking, Financial Regulation, Securities (Finance), Leadership Studies, Underwriting, Non-Profit Accounting, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration, Insurance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    566 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    Yale University

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Securities (Finance), Risk Management, Finance, Behavioral Economics, Banking, Insurance, Equities, Underwriting, Governance, Non-Profit Accounting, Derivatives, Business Ethics, Mortgage Loans, Economics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    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

  • Status: Free Trial

    SoFi

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Equities, Asset Management, Tax, Financial Analysis, Tax Planning, Securities (Finance), Derivatives

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    112 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Investments, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Capital Markets, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    225 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equities, Performance Measurement, Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Services, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Market Liquidity, Derivatives

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    2.6K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Securities (Finance), Probability & Statistics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    675 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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