Course Outline
Course Outline
The Gilt Training and Education Program has been specifically developed for Clients to introduce, refresh and upskill participants about the characteristics of the primary and secondary fixed income market, different forms of fixed income and money market security, valuation techniques and portfolio management principles and practices.
Course Program
The 5-business day Introduction to Fixed Income Training Course for Samoan and Tongan Participants is scheduled for Monday 12th February 2024 to Friday 16th February 2024 at the RBF Conference Room, Tower 11, Reserve Bank of Fiji in Suva. Session times are 9.00am to 4.00pm each day.
Registration for the 5-day event will be $1,500 AUD per participant or $2,655 Samoan Tala or $2,415 Paánga.
The 5-day Introductory course comprises 4 days of theoretical instruction with the 5th day being reserved to upskill participants in the practical application of theory taught throughout the Introductory course.
At the end of the Introductory course, participants will understand:
- the structure and function of the primary and secondary fixed income markets;
- the similarities and differences between common fixed income products;
- how the market is regulated;
- factors that impact the pricing of fixed income securities;
- fixed income risks and risk evaluation;
- benefits of portfolio diversification;
- introduction to fixed income valuation;
- valuation methods for different types of debt security;
Course Materials:
- Attendees are encouraged to bring charged laptops to the practical session on Day 5 which includes MS Excel software or if not available, then are encouraged to share resources with other attendees.
- Attendees will receive a USB on Day 5 which contains the Course Presentation in pdf format and a copy of the Gilt Excel Calculator for Pricing Debt Securities.
- Attendees are encouraged to become listed on our mailing list to receive further educational supplements when developed.
Course Outline:
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