What you'll learn:
- Understand what equity swaps are all about and how / why they exist
- Describe the features and functions of equity swaps, and how they operate in the financial markets
- Determine pricing and valuation issues of equity swaps
- Evaluate various swap structures and variances
- Apply portfolio diversification using swaps to mitigate or take financial risk
- Explain how equity swaps, rainbow swaps and variance swaps operate
This course will give you a broad overview of this rapidly-evolving section of the derivatives markets. Swaps in general will be introduced, and then the course will segue into an introduction to equity swaps, look at the various details of the contracts, the applications that market participants use them for, as well as pricing and valuation issues.
This course contains 18 lectures divided into5 sections, including:
Introduction to Equity Swaps
Equity Swap Contracts
OTC Clearinghouses
Equity Swap Structures and Applications
Variance Swaps
More about this course and Starweaver
This course is led by a seasoned capital markets industry practitioner and executive with many years of hands-on, in-the-trenches financial markets sales, trading and analysis work. It has been designed, produced and delivered by Starweaver. Starweaver is one of the most highly regarded, well-established training providers in the World, providing training courses to many of the leading financial institutions and technology companies, including:
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