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Equities
"Everything was very clearly explained and any questions were dealt with very well." Auditing & Consultancy Client, Dublin
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Equities
Duration: Half day
Course Overview
At the end of this course participants will be able to
- Describe how and why equity trading takes place
- Describe different types of equity
- Describe how equities are priced
- Describe the main types of corporate actions
- Demonstrate how holdings and market values are affected by these corporate actions
- Identify implications for pricing and valuations
- Identify likely sources of valuation errors, the potential impact of those errors and how they can be prevented
Course Content
- Equity types
- Security identifiers
- Pricing sources
- Voluntary & mandatory corporate actions
- Dividends
- Rights issues
- Stock splits & reverse stock splits
- Bonus issues
- Spin-offs
- Tender offers
- Exchange offers
- Impact of corporate actions on valuations
- Risk & control
Who should attend?
Staff that require a greater understanding of equities and corporate actions.