INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MARKETS
PROGRAM OUTLINE
- What are the financial markets and why do we have them?
- What are the various financial instruments and how do they trade?
- Who are the various players and what do they do?
- Where does my role fit into the big picture?
PRE-REQUISTES
None required.
CONTENT
- Trading bid and offer
- Finding the right price
- The players in the market and what they do Corporate activity Banking activities Issuers
- Corporate finance basics
- Primary markets/issuance debt and equity securities
- M&A
- Investors
- Styles of investments
- Risk, return, diversification and volatility
- Traditional funds
- Hedge funds and prime brokerage
COURSE DURATION
1 Day
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
People new to this business, have recently switched asset class or the who’s role is not so close to markets on a daily basis.
