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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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