FinPod: What's New at CFI - What's New at CFI | Math for Finance Professionals Course

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 #Finance #Excel #FinanceProfessionals #CompoundInterest #CashFlow