Location: BPP Online Classroom Live
Having attended this course, for one hour on each of 20th and 21st October, delegates will acquire a thorough understanding of the most popular investable fund vehicle of the last decade, which has managed to replicate its success in the equity markets with adoption by investors looking for exposure across virtually every other mainstream asset class.
Introduction To Exchange Traded Funds: Part 1
ETFs and traditional index funds compared
Understanding ETFs, the replication mechanism
Primary (redemption, creation process) and secondary markets – authorised participants
Real-time pricing & arbitrage opportunities, dividends
Tracking error measurement
Introduction To Exchange Traded Funds: Part 1
Deciding on which ETFs to employ – structure, transparency, cost, liquidity
Core vs Satellite investing
ETF Variations on a theme - Inverse, Leveraged
Commodity ETFs – Issues to consider – Futures or Physicals?
Understanding the importance of Contango and Backwardation
A look at the dangers of Derivative-linked ETFs in the Oil Market April 2020
Please contact ci-pd@bpp.com with any booking queries.
Benefits of membership include: full members can submit a detailed firm listing for posting on our website, staff of full members can attend our regular lunchtime seminars free of charge, all members have priority booking for our School of International Financial Services (SIFS) training courses.