Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. No other investor can touch his record. Since 1988, Renaissance’s signature Medallion fund has generated average annual returns of 66%. The firm has earned profits of more than $100 billion—Simons is worth $23 billion.
Some uncertainties are resolvable. The insurance industry’s actuarial tables and the gambler’s roulette wheel both yield to the tools of probability theory. Most situations in life, however, involve a deeper kind of uncertainty, a radical uncertainty for which historical data provide no useful guidance to future outcomes.
This one-day, hands on, webinar-based introductory course teaches participants foundational Python concepts and how to use Python’s popular libraries to complete various technical tasks.
at 8:00-8:30AM (EST) | Repeat Session: 12:00-12:30PM (EST)
A free webinar from CFA Institute: Accurate data is the key to making better investment decisions, and understanding the current facts about the new Coronavirus outbreak is important for understanding today’s capital markets. Dr. Heymann will answer audience questions and help us understand the current data. Momoe Ikeda-Chelminska, EMEA Director for Educational Events at CFA Institute, will moderate this session.
A free webinar from CFA Society Boston featuring Richard Michaud, PhD, and David Esch, PhD of New Frontier Advisors.
A Virtual Gathering. Hosted by the Gabelli School of Business together with the International Humanistic Management Association
The U.S. government and Federal Reserve has responded to the market and economic downturn with stimulus measures of unprecedented scale. In this conversation, Stephen Moore, visiting senior fellow in economics at The Heritage Foundation, and Randall Wray, professor of economics and scholar of Modern Monetary Theory, discuss the implications of these policies. With their contrasting perspectives on economics, they will help us understand the impact of the current economic downturn and how we can best emerge from it.
Led by former private equity professionals, this advanced 1 day virtual seminar takes a deep dive into the PE deal process and the day-to-day responsibilities of a PE professional.
Led by former private equity professionals, this advanced 1 day virtual seminar takes a deep dive into the PE deal process and the day-to-day responsibilities of a PE professional.
Many forces are challenging the development of these countries that didn’t exist ten years ago. Headwinds such as environmental concerns, more unified human rights activists, and commodity price deflation create very different obstacles for economic development than had been faced during the last crisis. Come learn where the opportunities and challenges lie ahead and how these economies may or may not weather the storm de jour.
Master financial and valuation modeling in this 3-day intensive virtual boot camp. Wall Street Prep's Financial and Valuation Modeling Boot Camp will teach you how to build models the way it's done on the job. This is the same intensive virtual training used to prepare incoming analysts at top financial institutions.
You asked, and we listened! CFA Society Washington, DC is proud to announce the *Virtual* ESG Asset Owners Summit 2020. Join us to hear from asset owners, asset managers, thought leaders and researchers across the globe leading the charge on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. You will hear from 20+ speakers on the goals, challenges, and roadblocks impacting ESG. You will gain new perspectives, develop insight into unique challenges that exist in today’s financial markets, and connect with ESG stakeholders around the world, including the UK, France, and Japan.
This boot camp is an intensive virtual training program where trainees learn project finance modeling in Excel using an intuitive, step-by-step approach. Participants will use real case studies to build models from scratch the way it is done at financial institutions. The program is a synthesis of Excel modeling, navigating through various financial reports, and the application of accounting, corporate finance, and valuation courses
FP&A professionals require a cross-functional understanding of accounting, finance, corporate strategy and industry dynamics. This virtual training program is designed to fill the knowledge gaps we’ve seen FP&A and corporate finance professionals exhibit again and again.
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