Course Objectives
The course is designed to introduce and study in depth the new concepts and techniques developed over the last few years in financial markets. At the end of the course, the participants will have an in-depth knowledge about:

- Negotiated assets in different markets
- How are the markets interrelated
- Price formation on financial markets
- New financial instruments to manage risk

Participants
Professionals from financial entities and companies, and other professionals and students interested in financial markets

Programme
1.   The Spanish and European Financial System

2.   Monetary Market

3.   Public Debt Market

4.   Private Fixed Income Market

5.   Analytical instruments for Bond Valuation

6.   Variable Income Market

7.   Derivative Products Markets (I): Futures

8.   Derivative Products market (II): Option

9.   Investment Funds

10. Currency Market

Dates:  18, 21, 24, 26, 28 November, 1, 3, 5, 10, 12 , 15, 17, 19 and 22 December 2008

Hours:  From 18:00 to 21:00 h

Duration:  42 hours

Place:  IEF classrooms, Gran Vía, 670, 2º, - 08010 Barcelona