CFA Level 1 (2024) - Alternative Investments
Alternative Investments Course by Prof. James Forjan, PhD, CFA
What you will learn
CFA Level 1 Alternative Investments
Understanding the different types of alternative investments
Understanding the different risks of alternative investments
Understanding the valuation of hedge fund returns
Why take this course?
Customized Content: Our video lessons are meticulously designed to correspond with the CFA Level I curriculum, focusing intensely on the Learning Objectives (LOS) that form the backbone of the exam. This ensures you understand what is being tested, not just memorized facts.
Expert Guidance: Professor James Forjan brings over 25 years of college-level finance teaching experience to your screen. His passion for making complex concepts accessible shines through in every lesson. With a rich academic background that includes a PhD in Finance and teaching at six different universities, Prof. Forjan is the perfect guide on your CFA journey.
Comprehensive Materials: You'll gain access to a treasure trove of resources, including downloadable videos for each Alternative Investments reading and detailed PowerPoint slides in PDF format. These materials are crafted to reinforce your learning and provide clear visual summaries of key points.
Real-World Examples: Prof. Forjan doesn't just teach theories; he brings them to life with practical mathematical examples that will sharpen your problem-solving skills, preparing you for the types of questions you'll encounter on the exam.
**Course Highlights:** - **Expert-Led Videos:** Each Alternative Investments chapter is covered in concise, informative videos by Prof. Forjan, ensuring you grasp the core concepts quickly and effectively. - **Downloadable Resources:** All materials are available at your fingertips, allowing for flexible study times and preferred learning methods. - **Expert Insights:** As a CFA charterholder since 2004, Prof. Forjan's real-world experience is invaluable, providing you with insights that go beyond the textbook. - **Diverse Teaching Background:** With experience teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, Prof. Forjan's approach is well-rounded and effective for all candidates, regardless of their academic background. - **Co-Author Expertise:** As a co-author of investment books, Prof. Forjan's ability to distill complex information into understandable content is unmatched. **What You Will Learn:** - The fundamentals of alternative investments and their role in a diversified investment portfolio. - How to analyze and evaluate different types of alternative investments, including hedge funds, private equity, real estate, commodities, and derivatives. - Strategies for managing risk associated with alternative investments. - The regulatory environment and ethical considerations within the alternative investments sector. **Enroll Now and Take the First Step Towards Your CFA Charter!** π With AnalystPrep's Alternative Investments Course, you'll not only be well-prepared for the CFA Level 1 exam but also gain a deeper understanding of this intriguing field. Dive into the world of alternatives with confidence and clarity, guided by one of the most respected educators in the finance industry. --- **Join the AnalystPrep Community Today!** πβ¨ Whether you're a seasoned finance professional or just starting your CFA journey, our course offers the perfect blend of expertise, resources, and support to help you excel on the exam and in your career. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your knowledge and skills in alternative investments! ππ