Accounting for Financial Products
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This is a highly participative Level 2, 1-day programme featuring, case studies, exercises and syndicate work. It is aimed at staff who need a thorough understanding of operational accounting for a range of different financial products. It assumes prior understanding of basic accounting and double-entry book-keeping.
Schedule
Session 1: Course Introduction
Session 2:
First principles of:
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Fair Value
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Marking to Market (M2M)
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Hedge Accounting
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Cash Flow
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Accrual Accounting
Session 3:
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Understanding multi-currency ledger accounting
Session 4:
Accounting details for a variety of financial instruments:
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Foreign Exchange
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Discounted instruments
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Swaps: Interest rate and currency swaps
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Money market loans and deposits
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Bonds
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Futures
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Period end revaluations
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Options
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Position Accounts
Session 5:
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Comprehensive case study in which delegates ascertain the accounting entries for a range of financial products with period end revaluation of multi-currency ledgers.
Session 6:
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Overview of Accounting Standards
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IAS 39, FAS 133, FRS 13
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Joint Working Group Proposals
Course Close
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