| Start Date |
June 24, 2010 |
| Schedule |
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| Category |
General |
| Description |
The financial markets of the world are vast and extremely complex. Yet each market has its unique characteristics, making them difficult to understand. This course provides participants with an overview of different financial markets in terms of market characteristics, financial instruments, activities and market players. |
| Content |
- Purpose and characteristics of financial markets
- Differences between market types: Primary vs. secondary markets; exchanges vs. over-the-counter markets
- Characteristics of the instruments traded in different financial markets
- The different activities in financial markets
- Trading methods
- Approaches to clearing and settlement
- Custody functions
- Players in financial markets
- Legal frameworks for financial markets
- Technology used in financial markets
- Standards in different markets
- Trends that will shape financial markets in the future
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| Audience |
up to 12 participant(s) |
| Places available ? |
Yes |
| Duration |
2
day(s) |
