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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online programme by edX is designed to provide you with extensive knowledge of the MBS market. During the course, you will investigate the major characteristics of MBS. Mortgage-related jargon will be decoded such as short sales, underwater mortgages (CMOs), non-recourse debt and more.

Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online course will also discuss central concepts such as spreads utilized for the evaluation of risk and relative value, collateralized mortgage obligations, bond math and option-adjusted spread. You will learn the differences between various yields linked to MBS and the rate of return.

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I course is a four-week long online programme. Certified by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), US, it will familiarise you with the fundamental characteristics of CMOs and agency pass-through securities. Furthermore, you will study how their structural distinctions affect cash flows.

The Highlights

  • Online programme
  • Paid access
  • 4-weeks course
  • Intermediate-level programme
  • Self-directed learning
  • Video lectures in English
  • Economics and Finance course
  • Offered by NYIF

Programme Offerings

  • 4-weeks training
  • Digital learning platform
  • Self-paced learning
  • Extensive curriculum
  • industry expert instructor
  • Video Lessons
  • Offered by NYIF
  • Video transcript in English
  • 9 modules

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

What you will learn

Financial ManagementKnowledge of Economics

You should have gained a deep understanding of the following topics after completing the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I training:

  • Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) markets
  • Mortgage risk and return
  • Analysis of Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (CMOs) and pass-through securities
  • Mortgage prepayment and cash flows
  • Comprehension of mortgage loans and pass-through securities
  • Bond math of MBS

Admission Details

Step 1: You can enroll for the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online course on the official website.

Step 2: Once on the course page, select the 'Register' button to gain access to the sign-up form.  

Step 3: Complete the form and submit it to register successfully. 

Step 4: Next, choose a suitable payment method and pay the applicable programme fee. 

Application Details

Instead of a dedicated application form, the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I course by edX requires a registration/sign-up form. Details that will go in the form include your name, a username (visible publicly), email ID, and region. Also, you'll need to set up a password.

The Syllabus

Instructors

New York Institute of Finance, New York Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Are there any prerequisites to enrol in the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I course?

No, there are no prerequisites to join this online course.

2: Which educational institute certifies this professional course?

The New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) certifies the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I training.

3: Who is the instructor for this programme?

Douglas Caroll of NYIF is your instructor for the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I course.

4: What subject does the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online course belong to?

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I programme comes under the Economics and Finance field of study.

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