Securitized Products

Take this securitized products course to explore one of, if not the most, liquid fixed income markets out there — a market that banks depend on to provide loans and mortgages.

Master how mortgages go from individual borrowers to a combined pool
Learn about the US mortgage market and US GSEs
Explore how to value and trade mortgage-backed securities

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Overview

Securitized Products Course Overview

In Securitized Products, we will cover the basics of the securitization process, including its role in the world of finance, the structure of securitized products, and the risks associated with it. We will learn mortgage basics: borrower and loan classifications, features of mortgage products, and the way loans are being pooled into mortgage-backed securities (MBSs).

Securitized Products Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you will:

Acquire theoretical knowledge about the securitization process and products
Get practical experience calculating prepayment speeds and valuing MBS
Comprehend the role of the US GSEs in the mortgage market
Be well-versed in the basics of individual mortgage loans and their classification
Learn how market participants get relative value, how they trade, and how they hedge MBS securities

Who should take this course?

This course is perfect for somebody interested in learning about one of the most critical financial practices that allow achieving liquidity in the market and for somebody who considers securitization finance or any capital markets-related position the desired career path. As this course covers topics from beginner to advanced level, current students and anyone in the early stage of their career and industry professionals seeking to transition to a new industry will gain valuable knowledge from this course.

What you'll learn

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This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA®) Certification

Skills Learned Financial Analysis, Credit Structuring, Risk Management
Career Prep Commercial Banking, Credit Analyst, Private Lending

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Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification

Skills Learned Trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets
Career Prep Work in capital markets, whether on the buy-side or the sell-side

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What Our Members Say

love it

highly recommend for finance professionals

Aigerim Akylova

Great

Very well structured

Diego Leon Quilotte

Perfectly Taught - Challenging and Rewarding

Andrew is the perfect teacher for this course. While some of the theoreticals on this topic can be hard to understand, Andrew delivers clear concise fundamentals multiple times to ensure you comprehend it. 10/10

Carson Howard

AWESOME

For thse interested in using MBS as a school to hedge exixting portfolios or as a source of cashflow, this would be an ideal course.

Donald Patrick Okumu Ringa

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Securitized Products

Overview

Securitized Products Course Overview

Securitized Products Learning Objectives

Who should take this course?

Securitized Products

What you'll learn

Introduction

Securitization

Mortgage Basics

Midway Check-In

MBS Statistics

Prepayments

Valuing MBS

Interest Rate Risk

Course Summary

Qualified Assessment

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA®) Certification

Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification

What Our Members Say

Aigerim Akylova

Diego Leon Quilotte

Carson Howard

Donald Patrick Okumu Ringa

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Linda Etuhole Nakasole

Pavan Siddharth Senthilkumar

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