Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals
The Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals (BFF) certificate is a self-paced online course created by Bloomberg for Education to introduce learners to the core principles of finance, investing, and the global financial system. Designed for beginners, the program uses videos, readings, quizzes, and real-world case studies to explain how economies function, why companies raise capital, and how individuals and businesses make investment decisions. The course is structured into four modules—The Purpose of Investing, Types of Investment, Risk and Reward, and Portfolio Management—which together cover topics such as financial markets, stocks and bonds, risk-return tradeoffs, financial scandals and regulation, and the basics of building and managing an investment portfolio