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This e-training programme comprises 3 topics/tutorials. Answer all quiz questions at the end of each tutorial in order to complete the training.

A) Bond Markets – An Introduction

(Estimated Completion Time: 75 Minutes)

While stock markets are more familiar to the general public, far more capital is raised by issuing debt rather than equity. Bond markets are a critical source of finance for governments, banks, corporations, and other borrowers. In the provision of such finance, these markets offer investors a practically unlimited array of risk and reward profiles.

This tutorial will introduce you to the fundamentals of bonds as a fixed income instrument, covering the key features and terminology associated with these securities in addition to outlining the role of the major players in the market.

B) Contingent Convertibles (CoCos)

(Estimated Completion Time: 45 Minutes)

Contingent convertibles are hybrid securities issued by banks that convert into the equity of the bank or are written down if a trigger event occurs. This tutorial describes the regulatory background to CoCos and outlines the key features and structures of these instruments.

C) Convertibles – An Introduction (Estimated Completion Time: 60 Minutes)

Convertibles are hybrid securities that typically pay a fixed coupon but can also be converted into the common stock of the issuer. This tutorial provides a broad overview of the key features and cost-benefits of convertible bonds and their main-sub-types, and outlines the main mathematical terminology used with such instruments.

Terms and Conditions

1) Each e-training programme takes approximately 3 hours to complete.

2) In order to qualify for Continuing Education credits from SGX, please complete all quiz questions found at the end of each tutorial (a 70% pass rate is required) by 31 December 2018.

3) Access to the e-training materials is valid for 3 months from the date the access is issued. Trading Representative who requires Continuing Education Credit and registered at the last quarter of 2018, access is valid till 31 December 2018 (i.e. access given on 24 November 2018, access is valid till 31 December 2018).

4) Upon successful registration, an email with the access details and password would be sent to you within 2 working days.

5) If participants wish to make any changes to their application or request for a refund, written notice should be given within 10 business days of receiving the access ID and password to the online programme and provided the access has not been utilised. There will be an administrative fee of 20% of the fees paid. There will be no changes or refund if notice is given thereafter or if the access has been utilised.

6) Please login using Microsoft Internet Explorer from your PC or Laptop.

7) Please note that the learning management system is not compatible with browsers on Apple iOS or other operating systems.

8) For assistance please contact e-training@sgxacademy.com or call 6327 5438.

SGX reserves the right to make changes to information regarding the programme if warranted by circumstances beyond its control.

Event Details
    • Beginner
  • Category
    • E-Training
  • Start Date
    Mon, 31 Dec 18
  • Status
    Closed
  • S$160
    Online Registration Closed*
    Call (65) 6011 8922 to check availability.