Due to the illegal activities that occurred at Enron and other companies at the start of the 21st century and the mortgage security-related crisis that occurred later in the same decade, financial ...

Financial engineering uses mathematical formulas to resolve financial problems. It employs methods and skills from areas as diverse as computer programming, statistical analysis, macroeconomics and ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The process that turned subprime mortgages into triple AAA rated securities is, by ...

A first introduction to probability and statistics. This course will provide background to understand and produce rigorous statistical analysis including estimation, confidence intervals, hypothesis ...

A derivative is a financial contract that pays cash flows or delivers other financial instruments in the future, dependent on the value of an underlying asset, such as equities, indices, foreign ...

Valeant, SunEdison…the S&P 500? Financial engineering has built vast financial edifices, but all too often there is little of substance providing support. The latest Wall Street constructs to crumble ...

Earn your Chartered Financial Risk Engineer (CFRE) designation from the renowned NY Institute of Finance. Enhance your career and salary prospects.

Discover how chaos engineering improves banking resilience. Tripatjeet Singh explains how controlled failures reduce outages and help ensure financial security.

What it takes to become a financial data scientist and why financial institutions are recruiting candidates quickly. By Vivian Zhang, founder and CTO of NYC Data Science Academy and adjunct professor ...