{"id":8712,"date":"2022-04-28T21:16:24","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T21:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/courses\/2019\/12\/23\/lending-crowdfunding-and-modern-investing\/"},"modified":"2022-04-28T21:16:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T21:16:24","slug":"lending-crowdfunding-and-modern-investing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/courses\/lending-crowdfunding-and-modern-investing\/university-of-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single_post\" style=\"margin-top:16px;\";>\n<div class=\"post-single-content box mark-links entry-content\">\n<div class=\"thecontent\">\n<h2>Description<\/h2>\n<p>In this course, you\u2019ll learn the foundational theories behind robo-advising, crowdfunding, and marketplace lending, and how to apply these theories to optimize your investments. Professor David Musto of the Wharton School has designed this course to help you gain a practical understanding of the theoretical frameworks of Modern Portfolio Theory and Financial Technology. You\u2019ll learn how to apply the ideas behind robo-advising and crowdfunding to better assess and leverage a more optimized portfolio while managing risks. You\u2019ll also explore the current consumer credit landscape and learn how to utilize financial technologies in your business. You\u2019ll analyze real-life examples by studying the cases of Square and CommonBond. By the end of this course, you\u2019ll have honed your skills in calculating risks and returns in robo-advising and crowdfunding, and be able to assess the value of marketplace lending to achieve better returns on your investments. No prerequisites are required for this course, although &#8220;Fintech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations&#8221; and &#8220;Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: An Introduction to Digital Currencies&#8221; from Wharton&#8217;s Fintech Specialization are recommended.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Price: Enroll For Free!<\/h2>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background has-vivid-red-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/learn\/wharton-crowdfunding-marketplace-lending-modern-investing\">View Class<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>Language:<\/strong> <\/em>English<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>Subtitles<\/strong>: <\/em>English<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"background-color:#496d89\" class=\"has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/learn\/wharton-crowdfunding-marketplace-lending-modern-investing\">Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing<strong> &#8211; University of Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description In this course, you\u2019ll learn the foundational theories behind robo-advising, crowdfunding, and marketplace lending, and how to apply these theories to optimize your investments. 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