This article provides an introduction to available free machine learning courses and materials relevant to investment banking. With the rise of artificial intelligence and big data in finance, machine learning skills are becoming increasingly important in investment banking. Here we summarize key course offerings and content needed for bankers to upskill.
Overview of top free online courses
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Key textbooks and datasets
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Integrating machine learning into financial models
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Building a machine learning career in finance
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The article summarizes quality free resources for learning machine learning applied to finance and investment banking, with overviews of key course offerings, textbooks, datasets and use cases.