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Risk Management
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Training - Finance Courses
Introduction to Equity Market
Course Overview
This two-day introductory course provides a comprehensive
understanding of the role played by equity in the global
capital markets. It also gives a broad ranging insight into
how the markets actually work.
2. Who will gain from the course
The course is ideally suited to both graduates and
non-graduates recently joining the financial services industry.
It would also be applicable for private investors and students
of the Securities Institute and IFA's. It is an essential
introduction for those involved with equity markets who are
seeking to broaden and deepen their knowledge. It will be of
particular benefit to delegates from investment and commercial
banking, fund management and international corporates, as well
as those who provide services to the market.
3. Prerequisite Knowledge Required
None
4. Structure of the Course
Overview: Topics covered on this course will include:
Day 1:
- Equity: What is it? Types of equity; The power and
flexibility of equity finance. Contrast with bond finance and
different investment appetite
- Main players: Issuers - the corporates; Intermediaries - the
investment banks; Investors; What governs their relationship?
- The Investment Bank; Key roles in the equity division
- The Primary Market; Issuing equity - the IPO process;
Pricing and trading new issues
- The Secondary Market: Managing institutional customers:
Types of equity trade
Day 2:
- Trading Equity: Types of features of equity markets;
Handling institutional business; The importance of ''flow''
- Valuing Equity: Why do share prices move? Main valuation
techniques summarised; Sector and industry analysis
- UK Stock Markets
- The Major Global Stock Markets: Key developments in Europe,
the US and Asia
- Future market change
- Global Custody and Settlement: Process and definitions;
Drivers of change.
5. Course Delivery
Teaching will take place in dedicated seminar rooms, IT labs
and the Bloomberg Research and Trading Room. Courses will
normally be delivered to small groups of up to 15 participants
to facilitate learning.
6. Benefits
This course will extend your knowledge and introduce you to
some fundamental tools so that you will be able to:
Understand how and why equities are used
Appreciate the institutional background and operation of
equity markets
Perform basic financial calculations.
Duration: 2 days
Price: £945 |
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