Whether you're cramming for a test, prepping for a job interview or just expanding your already awesome knowledge, you need the facts. Finance Facts. Each episode presents a single topic, typically lasting just a few minutes. Presenter Dave Coker has over 25 years of Investment Banking and Financial Services experience, starting on Wall Street with Dow Jones in 1987, Dave moved to Deutsche Bank in 1992 where he spent the bulk of his career. Still with Deutsche Bank, Dave relocated to Europe in the late 1990s, later taking positions with ABN AMRO and Moody’s. Dave joined London’s University of Westminster in 2017 and quickly realised today’s students prefer to learn digitally, rather than by reading books. The problem with learning digitally is often fundamental financial concepts explored in the context of a broader topic. Dave’s podcasts allows listeners to learn necessary financial facts. This helps sitting an exam, being interviewed for a job or just expanding your knowledge. KNOW YOUR FACTS!! Finance facts.
Ok now Bulge Bracket Banksis a banking industry term you’ll run acrossfrom time to timeso it’s important you know about it Let’s go!
Wow Pump and dump sounds sorta criminal. And it is! But we do have to talk about it so you’ll know what it is. So let’s go!
When looking at the banking space you’ll often hear the phrase Neobank. So we’re gonna discuss and make sure you’re up to speed. Let’s go!
So, Reg NMS is a very important financial regulation in The United States that has impact on trading so you need to know about it. Let’s go!
Ok now Wholesale Banking is a very important part of the banking business so you need to know what it is. Let's discuss!
Ok now Bank Holding Companies are an important part of modern banking, so you clearly need to know a little about them. Let’s go!
Ok a very important concept from the banking space is Transaction banking. So you just know we’re gonna talk about it. Let’s go!
Ok now, the phrase Universal Bank is an important concept from the banking space you need to be aware of so we’re gonna briefly discuss it. Let's go!
Ok now Specialist is an interesting term from the market space. so we need to discuss it. Let’s go!
An excellent term from the regulatory space you really need to know about is Bucket Shop. so let’s chat about it!
Ok now an interesting topic straight from the trading space is Spread Trade. So we’re gonna chat briefly about it. Let’s go!
An excellent topic from the regulatory space is National best bid and offer. So let’s briefly discuss it!
A phrase straight from the banking space you need to be to be familiar with is Relationship Banking, so we’re gonna chat about it. Let’s go!
Ok an excellent topic from the banking space you need to now about is Deposit Insurance. So we’re gonna talk about it briefly. Let’s go!
Wow the term Equity Swap is sorta of obscure, but its an interesting financial technique used to structure cash flows and reduce risk. So let’s talk about it!
A great topic straight from the regulatory space is Regulation FD. So we’re gonna have to talk about it. Let’s go!
Now a very fascinating but somewhat obscure topic you should know something about is Financial Spread Betting. So we’re going to briefly discuss it. Let’s go!
ok The Carry Trade is another trading technique you should be aware of. So let’s discuss!
All right a totally excellent topic from trading is Scalping. You do need to know something about it. So let’s go!
Now Financial Analyst is a phrase you might hear from time to time, so you should know more than a little bit about what it is. So let’s go!
All right now Contracts for Difference are an area you really should know about, so we’re gonna discuss it. Let’s go!
Contrarian Investing is a termcommonly heardin the investing industry so its important you know what it isLet’s go!
Oh boy, another fascinating topic from the trading space is price action trading so you just know we’re gonna talk about it. Let’s go!
Ok the phrase Pattern Day Trader has more to it than the words suggest, so we’re gonna discuss it and make sure you’re informed. Let’s go!
Now Swing Trading is somewhat obscure but its another trading technique you should know about. So let’s go!
Ok now while the phrase Day Trading is sorta self evident there are details and nuances you really should know so we’re gonna discuss it. Let’s go!
Oh boy now we’re gonna talk about a very interesting phrase from the regulatory space - Regulation T. Let’s go!
Ok now Time Series is a term you’ll commonly hear when discussing Econometrics. So we’re gonna briefly talk about it. Let’s go!
Here we go, securities research is an excellent topic that many investment professional undertake. So of course we’re gonna talk about it!
Oh boy The Back Office is another important Term from the investment banking space, so its important you know about it. Let’s go!
Ok now The Middle Office is another major part of a modern investment bank, so you really have to know something about it. Let’s go!
All right a great topic from the Investment Banking space is the phrase the Front Office. So let’s talk it!
Ok now Fund Accounting is a type of accounting often used by non profits or perhaps governments. So let’s talk about it.
The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats are a group of companies that increase their dividends every year.
Wow Mid cap stocks are a fantastic topic to discuss and something you really need to know about. So let’s discuss!
Wow Large cap stocks are an excellent topic to discuss and something you really need to know about. So let’s discuss!
Ok now Fund Administration is a term you might not often hear, but its a fascinating function and one you need to know about. So let’s go!
Wow a very interesting term you’ll run across from time to time is Crowdfunding. So let’s talk about it!
Ok, IFRS is an excellent topic from the accounting space to discuss and one you should be familiar with. So let’s go!
A really fascinating term from the Venture Capital space is Venture Round. So let’s talk about it and you’ll know what’s up!
Ok a Trustee is an important part of many financial structures, so it’s important you have an idea what it means. Let’s go!
When discussing the equity markets you’ll often hear talk of small cap stocks. So let’s find out what they are!
Ok, Financial Risk Management is a phrase often heard in finance, so you’ll need to understand what it is. Let’s go!
Gosh now Price wage spiral is a very timely topic one that is often in the news. So let’s talk about it!
Ok you’ll often hear mention of the Business Cycle in the news, so we need to make sure you’re comfortable talking about it. Let’s go!
All right now, the Phillips Curve is often discussed with respect to the US economy so its best you know what it is. Let’s go!
Now Gross National Product Is a phrase you’ll sometimes hear When talking about a Nation’s economy. So we should discuss it.
Ok now Structured Products are very useful and interesting financial instruments. So we need to talk about them!
Now Merchant Bank is a phrase you’ll hear from time to time when discussing the business of banking, so we have to briefly discuss it. Let’s go!
Ok now The Greeks are mentioned very often in finance, in particular when discussing certain derivatives. So you gotta know about the phrase. Let’s go!
Ok now Fractional Reserve Banking is often in the news, and because it seems most people don’t really understand it you need to know something about the topic. So let’s go!