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FinPodWhat's New at CFI | Managing Your StakeholdersIn this episode of What's New at CFI, Meeyeon and Ryan Spendelow discuss the importance of stakeholder management in various professional settings, especially in the context of remote work. They explore how stakeholder management has evolved with the rise of virtual teams, the significance of understanding stakeholder expectations, common mistakes finance professionals make, and strategies for managing difficult stakeholders. The conversation emphasizes the broader impact of these skills on career advancement and personal development.
2025-03-0421 min
FinPodWhat's New at CFI | Risk Management SpecializationIn this episode of What's New at CFI, we sit down with Ryan Spendelow to discuss the newly launched Risk Management specialization. We explore the essential types of financial and non-financial risks covered in the courses, the relevance of emerging topics like ESG and cybersecurity, and how completing the specialization can enhance job performance and open up career opportunities in finance. Overall, the conversation highlights the growing importance of risk management in the financial sector and the skills needed to navigate this evolving landscape.
2025-01-2910 min
FinPodWhat's New at CFI | Careers in Finance – New Course ReleaseIn this episode of What's New at CFI, you have the whole gang: Ryan Spendelow, Duncan McKeen, Jeff Schmidt, and Sebastian Taylor. We all took part in creating this course that deeply resonates with a major reason why people come to CFI: to learn about career paths in finance and banking and the skills required. This course is different - it does not talk about roles in isolation but rather places them into the context of a real-life business' evolution. If you're not sure what that means, here's all the more reason to join us and listen t...
2024-12-1717 min
FinPodWhat's New CFI | Basel III and Risk ManagementIn this episode of FinPod, hosts Asim Khan and Ryan Spendelow dive deep into the world of banking regulations. Join them as they discuss the intricacies of Basel III and its significance in risk management. Unravel the historical context behind the Basel Accords and understand how Basel III emerged as a response to the 2008 global financial crisis.Asim and Ryan discuss the critical differences between Basel II and Basel III, from strengthened capital requirements to the introduction of liquidity ratios. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in an e...
2024-06-0410 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayPress the Pause buttonIn the era of the fast-paced world, we all want to press a pause button once in a while; and that's the reason our expert Manish Udhwani, Tedx Speaker is gonna share the importance of it. As Season One for Three for Thursday comes to an end, In our last episode our host Ryan Spendelow is here with our guest, Manish Advani to unfold the top reasons to hit that pause button through the latter's experiences.
2022-03-1714 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 skills young professionals need to learn to become successful senior executivesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In our 53rd episode, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Binod Shankar, Executive Coach to discuss the top 3 skills young professionals need to learn to become successful senior executives. Our guest shares his experience and key skills that are needed for professionals to possess to attain a higher role in their field of finance.
2022-03-1028 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 qualities you need to be an Investment BankerFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week’s Three for Thursday podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is with our guest speaker Mr. Subhash Udhwani, Founder at OiKOS and Elysium Capital to unfold the top 3 qualities you need to be an investment banker. The investment banking field is a field that requires you to adapt and grow quickly as the world of finance evolves.
2022-02-2418 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 things students who want to work in asset management should do in 2022Fmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week’s Three for Thursday podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is back with our guest speaker Ms. Lakshmi Iyer, CIO - Debt & Head-Products at Kotak Mahindra Asset Management company to unfold the top 3 things students who want to work in asset management should do in 2022.
2022-02-1712 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 tips for mentally managing volatilityFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week's podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Mr. Jeff to unfold the top 3 tips for mentally managing volatility.
2022-02-1018 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 reasons why a Fixed Income role is a good choice for finance graduatesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week's podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Ms. Lakshmi Iyer, President, CIO - Debt & Head-Products at Kotak Mahindra Asset Management co to unfold the top 3 reasons why a Fixed Income role is a good choice for finance graduates.
2022-02-0311 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 ways content writing can help finance graduatesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week's podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Natasha Kothari, CEO at Studio UnGap to unfold the top 3 ways content writing can help finance graduates.
2022-01-2724 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 reasons why digital networking is important (Part 2)Fmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week's podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is back with our guest, Manish Advani, TEDx speaker, to shine a light on the other two reasons which make digital networking critical for all, especially young people building a career in financial services.
2022-01-2016 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 reasons why digital networking is importantFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week’s podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow, Director at Fmi Online is here with Manish Advani, TEDx Speaker to discuss the top three reasons why digital networking is important.
2022-01-1318 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 reasons for retail investors to invest in Alternative assetsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In this week’s podcast, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Kashish Grover, Chief Investment Officer at LegalPay to discuss the top three reasons for retail investors to invest in Alternative assets.
2021-12-0911 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 financial hubs of the worldFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Niti Jain is here with Ryan Spendelow to discuss the top 3 financial hubs of the world and why they are the most influential finance hubs.
2021-11-1813 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 Excel formulas no one talks aboutFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Niti Jain is here with Ryan Spendelow to discuss Excel formulas that are very powerful and useful but no one knows or talks about them. Excel is one of the most common and used tool in the finance industry, irrespective of the role. For someone working in Asset Management, Investment Bank or Global Markets Excel is used to perform day to day functions and processes. XLOOKUP, XNPV and PRICE are Ryan's top 3 Excel formulas which are very po...
2021-09-2312 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 behavioral finance biasesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Niti Jain is here with Ryan Spendelow to discuss behavioral finance and what are the top 3 emotional and cognitive factors or biases that impact investment decision making abilities. Loss aversion, confirmation bias and over confidence is what Ryan talks about being the top 3 biases, to get more information listen to the podcast.
2021-09-1611 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 Cryptocurrencies of the worldFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Ryan Spendelow is here with Niti Jain to discuss what are cryptocurrencies, what is blockchain technology and currently what are the top 3 cryptocurrencies in the world.
2021-08-2609 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 differences between investment banking and consultingFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Ryan Spendelow and guest Niti Jain from Fmi.online discuss what are the three biggest difference between working at an investment bank and working for a management consultancy company.
2021-07-2112 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest sovereign wealth fundsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.Last week Chris Hewitt and Ryan Spendelow looked at the 3 biggest hedge funds in the world. This week Chris asks Ryan if he knows who the three biggest sovereign wealth funds are.
2021-07-0110 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 interview questions asked in graduate interviewsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online discuss what are the three most commonly asked questions during interviews for places on investment baking and asset management graduate programs.
2021-06-1912 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 investment lessons from a real life investorFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online has a special guest. Jeff Vella is an airline captain who has taken the opportunity afforded to him by COVID to concentrate on being a full time investor. In this podcast, Jeff lists the three biggest lessons he's learnt as a real life (and full time) investor.
2021-06-1814 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 biggest accounting scandalsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online discuss their choice for the three biggest accounting scandals in history.
2021-06-1711 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest economies in the worldFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online explain what Gross Domestic Product, or GDP is. Based on nominal GDP, they then discuss what are the three largest economies in the world today, and what this list might look like in 2050.
2021-06-1211 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 most actively traded commoditiesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online discuss the difference between commodity spot and derivative markets are and what are the most actively traded commodities in the world.
2021-05-1809 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest investment banks by revenueFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.This week Chris Hewitt asks Ryan Spendelow if he can list the top 3 largest global investment banks in the world based on revenues in 2020.
2021-05-1809 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 biggest stock market crashesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.This week Chris Hewitt asks Ryan Spendelow if he can list the top 3 biggest stock market crashes in history.
2021-05-0509 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest companies by market capitalizationFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.This week Chris Hewitt asks Ryan Spendelow if he can list the top 3 largest companies in the world by market capitalization.
2021-04-2708 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest IPOsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.This week, our host Chris Hewitt asks Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online if he can name the three biggest IPOs in history.
2021-04-2310 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 skills for financeFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.This week, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online list what they think are the three most important interpersonal skills for people looking for their dream job in finance.
2021-04-1911 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 biggest Asset managersFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.Last week Chris Hewitt and Ryan Spendelow looked at the 3 biggest hedge funds in the world. This week Chris asks Ryan if he knows who the three biggest asset managers are.
2021-04-1610 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest hedge fundsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.Following on from the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online - Financial Markets Institute explore who are the worlds largest hedge funds.
2021-04-1210 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 most actively traded currenciesFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online - Financial Markets Institute discuss what is an FX transaction and what are the most actively traded currencies in the world.
2021-04-0110 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 movies about global marketsFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online joins regular host Chris Hewitt to discuss his 3 favorite movies that will not only entertain, but help you learn more about the financial markets.
2021-03-1910 min
Fmi.online's 3 for ThursdayTop 3 largest US banksFmi.online's podcast series - 3 for Thursday - explores interesting topics in the financial services industry.In today's episode, our host Chris Hewitt and guest Ryan Spendelow from Fmi.online - Financial Markets Institute discuss how investors measure the size of banks, and what the top 3 largest US banks currently are
2021-03-1910 min