Best Free MOOCs In Business For March by: Jeff Schmitt on February 23, 2016 | | 9,677 Views February 23, 2016 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit Meeting Investors’ Goals School: University of Geneva Platform: Coursera Registration Link: CLICK HERE Start Date: March 2016 Workload: Not Specified Instructors: Ā Michel Girardin, Jonas Demaurex, Kerstin Preuschoff, Philip Valta, Rajna Brandon Gibson, Olivier Scaillet Credentials: The instructors in this course are all members of the University of Genevaās Finance Research Institute (GFRI). They include Girardin, who spent 20 years as a chief economist and chief investment officer in the Swiss banking sector; Scaillet, the vice dean of research at the universityās school of economics and management; and Gibson, the managing director of the GFRI. Graded: Students can choose to explore course videos, discussions, and ungraded assignments for free, but they wonāt be able to submit graded assignments, earn a certificate, or complete a specialization without paying a $119 fee. Description: People often think in terms of worst case scenarios. They picture depressions during dips ā and sometimes take quick action to mitigate their perceived future losses. Whatās more, they often rely on their biases as a crutch, resulting in them taking shortcuts or relying too much on past experience with viewing the larger context. In this course, student will examine the various biases that hinder investors from earning full value from portfolio. Even more, students will be exposed to ādifferent portfolio construction methodologies and investment stylesā to help them better understand how to build and manage client assets and portfolios.Ā The course will be taught using examples and speakers from the University of Genevaās corporate partner, UBS. Review: No reviews. Additional Background: This course is the first part of an āInvestment Managementā specialization, a five course series that covers portfolio and risk management, long-term investing, and understanding financial markets. To learn more about these courses and register for them, click here. Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 21 of 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Questions about this article? Email us or leave a comment below. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.