Beacon FinTrain

Provides an array of professional business and financial training services that stem from improving a corporate's treasury workflow —all the way to efficient, finance training programs.

Course Overview

This course is designed to overview the most important concepts related to treasury products. It gives treasury professionals the knowledge needed to understand and perform tasks related to treasury products. It explains the importance of hedging FX and interest rate risk for many of Banks’s customers and how swaps, FX Spot and Forward and NDFs (Non- deliverable forwards) are used by customers. It also discusses how yields and prices for the major treasury products are calculated and how money market and bond securities are issued and priced.


For More Inquiries

Karim Shawki

Country Sales Manager

 +966501148310

 k.shawki@beacon.com.eg

Karim Shawki

Country Sales Manager

 +966501148310

 k.shawki@beacon.com.eg

Course Outcome

Identify field-related terminology and how they are quoted in the market

Understand the importance of hedging FX and interest rate risk for many of the banks’ customers

Perceive how swaps, FX Spot and Forward, and NDFs (Non- deliverable forwards) are used by customers

Calculate yields and prices for the major treasury products

Demonstrate understanding of how money market and bond securities are issued and priced.

Course Outline

Day 1: :Introduction and Fundamentals

Macro-Economic Indicators.

Introduction Monetary Policy.

Introduction to the Fiscal Policy.

Treasury Objectives and Functions.

Treasury Operations Model and Governance.

Introduction and Definitions for the different Desks in the Treasury Department.

Topic 2: :Interest Rate, Money Market and Foreign Currency

The difference between Simple and Compounded Interest Rate:

Understanding principles of the time value of money.

The Money Market Deposits:

To understand the function of the money market, the differences, and similarities between the major types of cash money market instruments and how they satisfy the requirements of different types of borrowers and lenders.

The main characteristics of the major currencies, and the main Factors affecting Foreign Exchange. The Foreign Exchange spot 'cross ‘markets’ Calculations:

To understand and be able to apply spot exchange rate quotations.

To understand basic spot FX dealing terminology and the role of specialist types of intermediaries.

To recognize the principal risks in spot and forward FX transactions.

Managing the interbank position (USD position against EGP).

Day3: :Fixed Income, Derivatives and Sales

Fixed Income

Main characteristics of Treasury bonds & Bills.

Factors of bonds market value.

Derivatives:

Forward-forwards, FRAs and Money Market Futures & Swaps: To understand the mechanics of and how to use money market interest rate derivatives to hedge interest rate risk.

Options:

To understand the fundamentals of options. To recognize the principal classes and types.

To understand the terminology, how they are quoted in the market, how their value changes with the price of the underlying asset and the other principal factors determining the premium, how the risk on an option is measured and how they are delta hedged.

To recognize basic option strategies and understand their purpose


Who Should Attend

·        
Treasury Professionals of
all levels

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