Finance Facts
865 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhether 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 started teaching finance 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.
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Episodes
What is Securities underwriting ?
August 31, 2021 10:12 - 2 minutes - 3.09 MBOk, Securities underwriting is an excellent topic and one that you’ve likely already know more about than you might suspect. So let’s go!
What is Securities underwriting ?
August 31, 2021 10:12 - 2 minutes - 3.09 MBOk, Securities underwriting is an excellent topic and one that you’ve likely already know more about than you might suspect. So let’s go!
What is Managerial accounting ?
August 30, 2021 11:36 - 1 minute - 2.17 MBOk now we’ve previously spoken about Financial Accounting. But you also need to know what Managerial Accounting is, so let’s talk about it!
What is Managerial accounting ?
August 30, 2021 11:36 - 1 minute - 2.17 MBOk now we’ve previously spoken about Financial Accounting. But you also need to know what Managerial Accounting is, so let’s talk about it!
What is Interest expense ?
August 29, 2021 17:02 - 1 minute - 1.89 MBOk, straight from accounting is a term you really need to know about -- Interest expense. So we’re gonna talk about it and make sure you’re comfortable.
What is Interest expense ?
August 29, 2021 17:02 - 1 minute - 1.89 MBOk, straight from accounting is a term you really need to know about -- Interest expense. So we’re gonna talk about it and make sure you’re comfortable.
What is GAAP?
August 28, 2021 18:23 - 2 minutes - 3.9 MBOk, GAAP is another accounting phrase that you need to know about to really understand some aspects of finance. So lets go!
What is GAAP?
August 28, 2021 18:23 - 2 minutes - 3.9 MBOk, GAAP is another accounting phrase that you need to know about to really understand some aspects of finance. So lets go!
What is The Big Mac Index?
August 27, 2021 12:31 - 2 minutes - 3.22 MBWow The Big Mac Index is something you’ll hear mentioned from time to time especially when talking about currencies. So you just know we’re gonna talk about it!
What is The Big Mac Index?
August 27, 2021 12:31 - 2 minutes - 3.22 MBWow The Big Mac Index is something you’ll hear mentioned from time to time especially when talking about currencies. So you just know we’re gonna talk about it!
What is are Voting Shares?
August 26, 2021 13:22 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBOk voting shares are a key principle of Finance, so its important you know what it means. Let’s go!
What is are Voting Shares?
August 26, 2021 13:22 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBOk voting shares are a key principle of Finance, so its important you know what it means. Let’s go!
What is a Prospectus ?
August 25, 2021 13:15 - 1 minute - 2.13 MBOk, so you might have heard the term prospectus. So let’s chat about it and make sure you know exactly what it is.
What is a Prospectus ?
August 25, 2021 13:15 - 1 minute - 2.13 MBOk, so you might have heard the term prospectus. So let’s chat about it and make sure you know exactly what it is.
What is The Law of one price ?
August 24, 2021 12:43 - 1 minute - 2.43 MBOk guys now, The Law of one price is something you’ve already likely heard about. But let’s talk about it so you’ll be clear.
What is The Law of one price ?
August 24, 2021 12:43 - 1 minute - 2.43 MBOk guys now, The Law of one price is something you’ve already likely heard about. But let’s talk about it so you’ll be clear.
What is The Matching Principle ?
August 23, 2021 13:12 - 1 minute - 2.2 MBAll right, straight from accounting is The Matching Principle and its something you should at least know a little bit about. So let’s discuss it!
What is The Matching Principle ?
August 23, 2021 13:12 - 1 minute - 2.2 MBAll right, straight from accounting is The Matching Principle and its something you should at least know a little bit about. So let’s discuss it!
What is a Savings Bank?
August 22, 2021 13:29 - 1 minute - 1.92 MBOk, now Savings Bank is a topic you likely have some personal knowledge of but let’s chat about it, and give you more background information.
What is a Savings Bank?
August 22, 2021 13:29 - 1 minute - 1.92 MBOk, now Savings Bank is a topic you likely have some personal knowledge of but let’s chat about it, and give you more background information.
What are Current Liabilities?
August 21, 2021 13:43 - 1 minute - 1.86 MBOk, another term straight from accounting that you need to know about in finance is Current Liabilities. So let’s discuss and make sure you’re comfortable.
What are Current Liabilities?
August 21, 2021 13:43 - 1 minute - 1.86 MBOk, another term straight from accounting that you need to know about in finance is Current Liabilities. So let’s discuss and make sure you’re comfortable.
What is Capital Expenditure ?
August 20, 2021 13:25 - 5 seconds - 210 KBOk, another term straight from accounting that you need to know about is capital expenditure. So let’s discuss it and make sure you’re comfortable!
What is Capital Expenditure ?
August 20, 2021 13:25 - 5 seconds - 210 KBOk, another term straight from accounting that you need to know about is capital expenditure. So let’s discuss it and make sure you’re comfortable!
What is a promissory note?
August 19, 2021 13:22 - 1 minute - 2.64 MBOk, promissory notes are an interesting part of how businesses finance themselves. So let’s chat about them briefly and make sure you know what they are.
What is a promissory note?
August 19, 2021 13:22 - 1 minute - 2.64 MBOk, promissory notes are an interesting part of how businesses finance themselves. So let’s chat about them briefly and make sure you know what they are.
What is Foreign Direct Investment ?
August 18, 2021 13:51 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBWow Foreign Direct Investment is an excellent topic in this era of globalisation. So let’s talk about it and make sure you’re up to speed!
What is Foreign Direct Investment ?
August 18, 2021 13:51 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBWow Foreign Direct Investment is an excellent topic in this era of globalisation. So let’s talk about it and make sure you’re up to speed!
What is Too Big to Fail?
August 17, 2021 13:21 - 1 minute - 2.14 MBOk now, Too Big to Fail is an important concept that you should know something about. So we’re gonna talk about it!
What is Too Big to Fail?
August 17, 2021 13:21 - 1 minute - 2.14 MBOk now, Too Big to Fail is an important concept that you should know something about. So we’re gonna talk about it!
What is a special purpose entity ?
August 16, 2021 13:20 - 2 minutes - 3.19 MBWow a special purpose entity is an excellent topic that you should know something about. So let’s briefly discuss and make sure you’re up to speed!
What is a special purpose entity ?
August 16, 2021 13:20 - 2 minutes - 3.19 MBWow a special purpose entity is an excellent topic that you should know something about. So let’s briefly discuss and make sure you’re up to speed!
What is a Ponzi scheme ?
August 15, 2021 12:46 - 1 minute - 2.81 MBOh now ponzi schemes are an excellent topic and I’ll tell you financial scams are a particular interest of mine I’m totally amazed sometimes at what people do for money. So let’s discuss and make sure you know about Ponzi Schemes.
What is a Ponzi scheme ?
August 15, 2021 12:46 - 1 minute - 2.81 MBOh now ponzi schemes are an excellent topic and I’ll tell you financial scams are a particular interest of mine I’m totally amazed sometimes at what people do for money. So let’s discuss and make sure you know about Ponzi Schemes.
What is an Investment Fund?
August 14, 2021 07:57 - 1 minute - 2.71 MBOk guys we’re now going to talk about Investment Funds, and there likely are some nuances you may not have known. So let’s get started!
What is an Investment Fund?
August 14, 2021 07:57 - 1 minute - 2.71 MBOk guys we’re now going to talk about Investment Funds, and there likely are some nuances you may not have known. So let’s get started!
What is Historical cost?
August 13, 2021 17:35 - 1 minute - 2.28 MBOk Historical cost is another term from accounting that you really need to know about in finance. So let’s talk about it!
What is Historical cost?
August 13, 2021 17:35 - 1 minute - 2.28 MBOk Historical cost is another term from accounting that you really need to know about in finance. So let’s talk about it!
What is Opportunity cost?
August 12, 2021 13:14 - 1 minute - 2.48 MBOk now Opportunity cost is an interesting phrase you’ll hear from time to time in finance especially when didsucssing what a company might or might not have done. So let’s discuss it.
What is Opportunity cost?
August 12, 2021 13:14 - 1 minute - 2.48 MBOk now Opportunity cost is an interesting phrase you’ll hear from time to time in finance especially when didsucssing what a company might or might not have done. So let’s discuss it.
What is Accrual Accounting?
August 11, 2021 12:31 - 1 minute - 2.54 MBAccrual accounting is another excellent topic not strictly finance but you still should know something about it. So let’s discuss!
What is Accrual Accounting?
August 11, 2021 12:31 - 1 minute - 2.54 MBAccrual accounting is another excellent topic not strictly finance but you still should know something about it. So let’s discuss!
What is Cash Accounting?
August 10, 2021 13:24 - 2 minutes - 3.06 MBCash Accounting is a term you’ll often hear when discussing the finances of companies. Its an important phrase for you to know, even if you don’t want to work in accounting. So let’s chat about it
What is Cash Accounting?
August 10, 2021 13:24 - 2 minutes - 3.06 MBCash Accounting is a term you’ll often hear when discussing the finances of companies. Its an important phrase for you to know, even if you don’t want to work in accounting. So let’s chat about it
What is Gross Profit?
August 09, 2021 13:42 - 1 minute - 2.31 MBOk, now another term straight from accounting which you need a basic understanding of in finance is gross profit. So let’s talk about it.
What is Gross Profit?
August 09, 2021 13:42 - 1 minute - 2.31 MBOk, now another term straight from accounting which you need a basic understanding of in finance is gross profit. So let’s talk about it.
What is The Producer Price Index?
August 08, 2021 14:40 - 1 minute - 1.5 MBOk, we’ve discussed inflation as well as the consumer price index, so now let’s consider another important metric: The Producer Price Index.
What is The Producer Price Index?
August 08, 2021 14:40 - 1 minute - 1.5 MBOk, we’ve discussed inflation as well as the consumer price index, so now let’s consider another important metric: The Producer Price Index.
What is The Consumer Price Index ?
August 07, 2021 20:46 - 2 minutes - 3.46 MBOk, The Consumer price index, otherwise known as CPI, is an extremely important economic metric you need to know about. So let’s discuss!
What is The Consumer Price Index ?
August 07, 2021 20:46 - 2 minutes - 3.46 MBOk, The Consumer price index, otherwise known as CPI, is an extremely important economic metric you need to know about. So let’s discuss!