Course Access:
90-day course access from date of purchase
Time:
Self-study, self-paced
Instructor:
Meeyeon Park, CFI
Length/Duration:
2 hours
| About This Course |
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This Introduction to
Capital Markets course offers a comprehensive overview of the industry, and key
career opportunities. You will learn about the sell-side, buy-side, and the
most popular and sought-after career paths in each of those respective groups.
You will gain practical and deliberate knowledge, as this course takes you
through typical day-in-the-life scenarios, allowing you to gain an
understanding of the core competencies and personality traits that would drive
success. Lastly, the course empowers you with the information you need to
ensure that your career research is focused and that you use your most limited
resource – time – wisely. After completing this course, you will have a better
understanding of how the capital markets industry is structured, how each
constituent contributes to maintaining smooth, functioning financial markets,
and a keen idea of what field you may be best suited to pursue opportunities
in.
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After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define primary and secondary markets, including the stakeholders involved in each and how they interact with each other
- Describe the sell-side and buy-side of finance, the activities conducted on each side, and the capital markets careers available
- Describe how sell-side and buy-side institutions not only work together but need each other to maintain smooth, functioning financial markets
- Understand what a typical day-in-the-life looks like for each career path discussed, as well as the core skillsets that successful professionals would have
- Determine what capital markets career path may be best suited for your passion, skillset, and personality
| Who Should Attend |
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This Introduction to
Capital Markets course is perfect for anyone and everyone interested in
pursuing a career in finance. Whether you are about to undergo your first job
search as a new graduate of an academic institution, or you are ready to
transition career paths after gaining professional work experience in a related
or unrelated field, this course will help you get a comprehensive lay of the
land so that you have a roadmap for your career pursuits.
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| About Our Expert |
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Meeyeon Park
Prior to joining CFI, Meeyeon lived in Toronto for ten years where she worked in traditional financial services roles such as investment banking and portfolio management. Before joining CFI, Meeyeon was on a mission to find a professional career that felt more tangible, meaningful, and impactful. In her search for more, she switched gears from investment banking and explored career paths in applied finance within a large global consumer corporation, and also consulted at an impact venture capital firm before finding the CFI team that brought her back to her home of Vancouver, BC.
Throughout her career, Meeyeon has always been grateful for having the amazing fortune of meeting the right people at the right time. Her early colleagues turned mentors and friends have been transformative to her development both professionally and personally, and she is in turn very passionate about supporting those around her. Meeyeon is a keen lifelong learner in every way and her passion to help young people acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed was a natural fit for CFI. As the VP of Private Wealth, Meeyeon brings real-world experience in capital markets and corporate finance to the FPWM program.
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| Continued Risk Learning Credits: 2 |
PRMIA Continued Risk Learning (CRL) programs provide you with the opportunity to formally recognize your professional development, documenting your evolution as a risk professional. Employers can see that you are not static, making you a highly valued, dynamic, and desirable employee. The CRL program is open to all Contributing, Sustaining, and Risk Leader members, providing a convenient and easily accessible way to submit, manage, track and document your activities online through the PRMIA CRL Center. To request CRL credits, please email [email protected].
| Registration |
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Price |
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| Members |
$ 60.00 |
| Non Members |
$ 66.00 |
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