FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER - FRM
A financial designation, obtained through the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) by achieving a passing score on the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) examination, having an active membership in GARP and by having two years of experience in financial risk management.
The FRM program and exam, follows the major strategic disciplines of risk management: market risk, credit risk, operational risk and investment management.
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Information Ratio - IR
Ratio of portfolio returns over a benchmark returns to the volatility of these returns. The ratio gauges a portfolio manager’s capability to ...
Pell Grant
Pell Grant is a program that award money to qualified undergraduate and, in specific situations, post-baccalaureate students. Grant amounts are det ...
Earnings Announcement
Official public statement of a firm’s profitability for a given time period, normally a quarter or a year. It is usually made on a specific d ...
Portfolio Runoff
If securities held in a mortgage backed security are prepaid, then a decrease in the assets will cause a portfolio runoff. These types of mortgage ...
Core Earnings
Firm’s earnings from its main or primary business operations, minus all expenditures and revenue from non-core activities. It excludes earnin ...
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Introduction to Banking
Banking is an integral part of any financial system. In order to keep your money safe and start building wealth, you need a place where your funds ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Essentials
In the United States, the progressive tax system is one of the most important yet misunderstood concepts of tax planning. Whenever people are asked ...
Ethical Investing: Activism and Advocacy of Shareholders
Activist investors are not contented with just purchasing stocks and supporting its actions or decisions. They want to change the norms of targeted ...
The Types of Stock
Now that you’ve learned the basics of stocks, what it is, and how it works, we can now learn more about them. The next thing you need to know ...
Buying a Home: Obtaining a Homeowners Insurance
You are one step closer to acquiring your dream house, and you want to make sure it has substantial protection against any disaster or occurrence t ...
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| 10:00 | Current Account (sa) | Jun | |
| 11:00 | Consumer Price Index | Jul | |
| 11:00 | Consumer Price Index Core | Jul | |
| 12:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 08:00 | Trade Balance | Jul | |
| 08:00 | PPI | Jul | |
| 12:00 | CBI industrial order books balance | Aug | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Jun |
