Derivatives - An Introduction
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Cost for BPP PD Members:
£390.00 + VAT : 6 CPD Hours
(£490.00 + VAT for non BPP PD Members - Click here for details of our membership scheme.)
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Course level
Introductory
Delegates
This course will be of benefit to those who wish to develop an understanding of derivatives and the markets in which they operate.
Overview
To many within the financial services industry, derivatives are thought of as very complicated. This one day course demystifies the terminology and ensures a full understanding of the concepts behind derivatives.It also fosters an understanding of the instruments used and the potential risks involved.
Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of:
- The Participants in the Market
- Types of Trader
- Types of Investor
- What is hedging
- What is a derivative generically
- Static & Dynamic Hedging
- What assets can be used in investment
- Why use derivatives as well as or in place of cash assets
- Futures
- What are they
- How do they work
- Central Counterparties & Margining
- Definition of collateral
- Using futures for leverage
- Options
- Definition
- Pay-off Profileso
- Settlement
- Intrinsic and Time Value
- Exchange Traded versus OTC
- OTC
- Single Period Swaps
- Multi Period Swaps
- Currency Swaps
- Swap settlement
- Uses of swaps
- Tying swaps to underlying instruments
- Asset / Liability Swaps
- Currency Swaps
- Other derivative products
- Equity Swaps
- The principal of a Total Return Swap
- Commodity Swaps
- Inflation Swaps
- Credit Derivatives
- Credit Default Swaps
- Total Return Swaps
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14 Dec 2020 |
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15 Jan 2020 |
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05 Mar 2020 |
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15 Mar 2020 |
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24 Apr 2020 |
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11 Jun 2020 |
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26 Jul 2020 |
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10 Sep 2020 |
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30 Oct 2020 |
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13 Dec 2020 |
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