The use of financial instruments continues to grow within the banking and corporate sectors. It is therfore essential for finance professionals to understand what they are, how they work and, more importantly, the risks involved. Through an event-driven simulation, In$ider develops the skills and knowledge needed to solve 'real' derivative-based business problems, thereby enabling users to translate complex abstract concepts into tangible, memorable experiences.

This course can be purchased for £150.00   

Curriculum	In$ider
Course Duration	Varies
Audience	Anyone who wants to expand their foundation level knowledge of derivative products and how corporates use them to hedge.
Course Aim	To equip finance professionals with the essential foundation knowledge required to recognise and deal with financial instruments.
Learning Objectives	After taking this course, the student will be able to: Understand credit risk and its implications for a business Understand how derivative products can be used by corporates to manage short-term interest rate risk Understand how futures work Understand how to value FRAs Understand the effect of the economic environment on financial risk Understand how to value a swap Understand the basics of foreign exchange Understand how options can provide an appropriate hedge for financial risk
Topics Covered	Understanding the Basics and Hedging with FRAs Hedging with Futures Hedging with Swaps Hedging with Options
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Delivery Method	CD
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