Introduction
Brexit continues to impact the currency markets as Brexit negotiations continue, highlighting the risks and costs associated with Foreign Exchange exposures. The FX markets are complex, volatile and risky, and most companies have an increasing exposure to currency risk as they have greater exposure to International Markets. This course looks at the FX markets, and how to manage currency risk, from a professional, practical perspective. We also include a section on Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Blockchain.
Key features
What will I get out of it
Who should attend
This course is essential for corporate treasury, import/export companies, asset managers, bankers and risk managers.
Speaker
Derek Taylor ACIB, ACI, MSTA, CEO,Taylor Associates (International) Ltd
Brexit continues to impact the currency markets as Brexit negotiations continue, highlighting the risks and costs associated with Foreign Exchange exposures. The FX markets are complex, volatile and risky, and most companies have an increasing exposure to currency risk as they have greater exposure to International Markets. This course looks at the FX markets, and how to manage currency risk, from a professional, practical perspective. We also include a section on Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Blockchain.
Key features
- an overview of the FX market, current data and trends
- economics and mechanics of the FX market
- spot and Forward pricing and Currency Options
- the currency risk management process
- practical Aspects of a Hedging Policy
- choosing between bank and non-bank FX providers
- understanding the impact of regulations
- bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies.
What will I get out of it
- insight into the complex world of FX
- an understanding of risk management techniques and products
- the ability to structure and implement a hedging policy
- strategic and Dynamic hedging structures
- an overview of the potential impact of Cryptocurrencies.
Who should attend
This course is essential for corporate treasury, import/export companies, asset managers, bankers and risk managers.
Speaker
Derek Taylor ACIB, ACI, MSTA, CEO,Taylor Associates (International) Ltd