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Foran Derivatives Fundamentals Exam Preparation Seminar

Foran Course Code: FDFC

This three-day seminar will appeal to those individuals in the securities industry who are working towards being registered to sell options and or futures. The Derivatives Fundamentals course is a mandatory prerequisite which has to be successfully completed prior to taking the Options Licensing and or Futures Licensing courses.

This seminar may also be of interest to corporate CFOs and investment managers who are interested in learning about using derivatives for hedging purposes.

Content: This is an introductory course to derivatives providing an overview of derivatives, the underlying concepts and their characteristics. It includes derivatives terminology, derivatives strategies and tactics, futures contracts, exchange traded options and swaps; how investment funds and structured products use derivatives; the underlying risks for both the investor and the trading organization; documentation requirements and taxation issues.

Toronto Dates:

March 14-16
June 6-8

Lectures: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Total Hours of Instruction: 24 hours

Tuition: $475 + HST

Register Online
Or call (416) 947-1922, for outside GTA call toll free at 1-800-565-0374.

Combine with Options Licensing (Foran code FDOL) for $795

Continuing Education Credits: 16
Note on Foran Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Foran Financial Institute issues CE Credits for all of its licensing seminars. However, it is at the discretion of your compliance department whether Foran CE Credits fill CE Credit requirements.

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Foran Financial Institute is an independent supplier of educational services. Its exam preparation courses are not sponsored by the Investment Funds Institute of Canada, the Institute of Canadian Bankers, or any other industry organization.