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How The City Works

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Category: Capital Markets

Course Level: Introductory

Duration: 1 day

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This one-day course provides a comprehensive review of the main institutions operating with the financial markets. No prior knowledge is assumed and all terms will be fully explained.

Case studies form an integral part of the course, to allow the delegates to consolidate the information and provide the basis for group discussions.

Objectives:

By the end of the course, delegates will have a better understanding of:

  • Capital flows
  • Investment banking
  • Asset management
  • Equity markets
  • Fixed income markets
  • Cash and money markets
  • Foreign exchange
  • Derivatives
  • Role of the regulators in today's markets

Course Content:

  • How money flows round the system
  • Money and interest rates
  • The Role of investment banks
  • Role of the stock markets
  • Equity Markets
  • Fixed Income markets
  • Cash and money markets
  • Foreign exchange
  • Asset mangement explained
  • Derivatives and risk management
  • Regulation in the 21st Century
     

This course would be suitable for:

  • Client services and call centres
  • HR and training
  • Investment administration and operations
  • IT and software developers
  • Legal & Compliance
  • New entrants
  • PR and recruitment firms
  • Sales and marketing

This course would be suitable for these exams:

  • IMC
  • CISI Certificate - Securities