This course aims to explain what the new frontiers and challenges for financial markets are accordingly with the rapid technological and environmental innovations that we are experiencing today.

The first part of the course will focus on the dynamics of Machine Learning and the application of programming tools such as Python in the field of finance. The second part introduces the principles related to digital innovations, and, in particular, blockchain and crypto currencies, with a special focus on their impact on the world of finance. Finally, the third part will discuss the impact of sustainability in the financial world and the related consequences and evolution that have been implemented. At the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand the dynamics of Machine Learning in finance.
• Be able to use Python for operations related to the world of finance and investing.
• Understand and be able to recognize innovations in the world of financial services along with applications of sustainability in finance.