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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

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Internal Auditing Workshop
Course Format: Classroom
With increasing corporate governance requirements in the private and public sector internal auditing has a higher profile than ever before. More is expected from the function and the individuals, and charges are expected to happen without a significant increase in costs. This practical and interactive workshop will demonstrate the skills and approach required to succeed in the new world of i...
 

Valuing Pension Schemes
Course Format: Classroom
This course is aimed at auditors, accountants, lawyers and pensions managers who wish to gain a basic understanding of how actuaries assess the assets and liabilities of pension schemes. The course will cover four types of valuations: Funding valuations (used to determine the contributions that need to be paid to the scheme) Valuations to assess solvency Valuations to produce figures n...
 

Foreign Exchange
Course Format: Classroom
This one-day course covers all the basic concepts and products used in the foreign exchange markets. The major uses of foreign exchange by both banks and corporations are examined with ample opportunity given to apply the concepts. Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of: Background The development of the market Market participants and their roles Market volume c...
 

Treasury
Course Format: Classroom
This two-day course provides a solid grounding in the concepts and products used in treasury management within banks, companies and financial institutions, as well as explaining relevant terminology and jargon. By the end of the course, you will be able to analyse risk/reward of hedging and investment methods. No prior knowledge of treasury is assumed. Learning outcomes include obtaining a g...
 

Risk Management
Course Format: Classroom
This one-day course aims to explain the legal and compliance background to risk management, before considering in a non-mathematical way the core principles and processes of managing risk. Brief illustrations will be provided, but the emphasis of the course is on developing an understanding of the subject. Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of: Legal background an...
 

Market Risk Management & Controls
Course Format: Classroom
This two day course aims to: Ensure recognition of where market risk is generated in financial instruments Analyse the levels of market risk in a variety of different financial instruments Analyse the sensitivity of portfolios to changes in market conditions In order to build simple Excel models throughout the course, a basic knowledge of Excel is required. Delegates are advised to br...
 

MiFID: Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
Course Format: Classroom
The European Commission’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) will fundamentally change the way the capital markets operate across Europe, both in terms of individual participants and in terms of the market infrastructure itself. This one-day course details the background, scope and purpose of this wide-ranging legislation, and provides an analysis of the main changes to the...
 

Real Estate Investment Trusts
Course Format: Classroom
This half-day course is designed to give an insight into the practicalities of setting up a REIT, the regulatory requirements, tax implications and the advantages for investors and companies. A basic knowledge of investment products and capital markets would be beneficial. Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of: Overview What is a REIT? Global developments and ...
 

Investment Management
Course Format: Classroom
This introductory three-day course is designed to give a broad overview of the activities of investment managers and the investment management industry. Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of: Overview of the Investment Management Industry Investment managers and their objectives Institutional investors Collectives Characteristics of Different Asset Classes ...
 

Hedge Funds
Course Format: Classroom
This two-day course explains the dynamic, diverse and complex world of hedge funds and the growing role they play within the investment community. Specifically, it delivers a comprehensive overview of the origins, motivations and strategies currently employed by this absolute return asset class, as well as an insight into their future development. Learning outcomes include obtaining a greate...
 

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