Understanding Financial Markets

In an increasingly global world, the financial services industry has led the way in the creation of borderless markets servicing customers around the world. The Australian industry plays an ever-increasing role within global financial services markets, trading a sophisticated range of financial products and services to investors both locally and offshore.

To operate successfully within financial services, industry participants must have a comprehensive understanding of how these products interrelate and the larger influences driving the financial markets.

Who should attend?

New entrants to the financial services industry seeking a comprehensive understanding of the operations of the industry, the financial products used within the industry and the markets for these products.

What will I learn?

• You will gain a practical understanding of financial products and the interrelationships between the markets for these products
• You will also develop an understanding of the framework in which financial markets operate and the way they are influenced by both external and internal dynamics.

What topics will be covered?

• Australian financial markets
• financial products and their interrelationships
• markets and their movements
• global markets.

How to register

In-house workshops:

Our workshops can be customised and delivered at your premises giving you access to the training you need, when you need it. For more information or to discuss your training needs, please call 1300 728 505 or via email corporatesolutions@kaplan.edu.au.

Public courses held at Kaplan Professional:

How to register? Please check our Calendar of Short Courses to see if the course you wish to attend is scheduled in your region. If it is scheduled in your region, click the relevant course name and follow the prompts.

Expressions of Interest: We can schedule workshops for small groups at mutually suitable times at Kaplan Professional. If you are interested in attending a workshop, please email us to enable us to assess the level of interest for that course. We will then place your name on our waiting list for that particular course and will contact you as soon as we have received sufficient interest to run the course. (A minimum of 8 participants is required to run a course.) Scheduled courses may then be open to the public.

* The PD points quoted here are intended to be used as a guide only. Your Compliance Manager or Professional Body may assess this program according to their own guidelines. To receive PD points please take this course outline to your Compliance Manager or Professional Body for accreditation.

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