Dear All,
The School of Management (SOM) Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia in collaboration with USAINS Holding Sdn Bhd (100% subsidiary of USM) is organising a workshop on “Malaysian Derivatives Market Future & Options” on 8 & 9 March 2010 at Kompleks Eureka, USM, Penang.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Newbie’s in derivatives market industry;
- Investors who want to enhance knowledge in the futures market trading;
- Those who are preparing for the SC module 14 futures & options examination;
- Fund managers, palm oil refineries, bank treasurers who want to deepen their knowledge in hedging.
Malaysian Derivatives Market Future & Options workshop is specifically for those who are in the process preparing for the SC Licensing Examinations. All modules and topics presented are in-line with SC examination modules.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course will equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge in:
• The background of Malaysian derivatives market and instruments;
• Hedging strategy using equity index futures, commodity futures, financial futures and options;
• Profiting from arbitraging activity on overprice or under price derivative instruments;
• Speculating from market expectation and trading practices;
• Understanding option market overview, strategies and pricing.
COURSE CO-ORDINATOR
MR. AHMAD ZAINUDDIN SALLEH holds a Bachelor of Management Degree (Hons.) specializing in Finance from Universiti Sains Malaysia and a Master Degree in Economics specialising in Finance from Universiti Putra Malaysia. Previously he is a Dual License Dealer’s Representative and has passed the Securities Commission Examination on Module 6 & 7 on equity market and Module 1, 2, 3 & 12 on futures market.
He has more than 5 years of working experience in capital market particularly in equity and futures market. Previously he has attached to several Investment Banks in Kuala Lumpur such as RHB Securities, TA Securities and OSK Securities. His work experience encompassed various trading departments responsible for marketing, dealing and executing for retail, corporate, institutional, foreign clients and inter-broker trades as well as managing clients’ portfolio.
Mr. Ahmad Zainuddin is currently a lecturer in Finance Department at the School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia specializing in financial derivative and financial risk management. He has been teaching financial derivatives for 5 years. For the past two years he is also the External Question Writer on Futures & Options Modules for the Securities Commission Licensing Examination.
PROGRAMME FEE
Fees include food, infrastructure, consultancy charges, project discussions, Course materials, course certificate, floor assignments and evaluation.
FEE - RM500.00
EARLY BIRD before 1 March 2010
RM400.00 per participant
Group discounts (minimum of 3 from same company/organisation) are available upon application.
PROGRAM OUTLINE:
SESSION 1 - OVERVIEW MALAYSIAN DERIVATIVES MARKET
Derivatives market background and instruments available
SESSION 2 – FBM INDEX FUTURES (FKLI) & SINGLE STOCK FUTURES (SSFS)
Hedging, arbitraging and speculating concepts
SESSION 3 – COMMODITY FUTURES (FCPO), (FUPO) & (FPKO)
Hedging, arbitraging and speculating concepts
SESSION 4 – INTEREST RATES FUTURES (FKB3) & BOND FUTURES (FMG3/5/A)
Hedging, arbitraging and speculating concepts
SESSION 5 – INTRODUCTION TO OPTION (OKLI)
Types of Option & Option Pay-off Diagram
SESSION 6 – OPTION TRADING & BASIC STRATEGIES
Long Call, Long Put, Short Call & Short Put
SESSION 7 – OPTION STRATEGIES & PAY-OFF
Straddles, Strangles, Spreads & Other Strategies
SESSION 8 – OPTION PRICING
Binomial Option Pricing & The Black-Scholes Option Pricing
For further info and brochure regarding this programme, kindly contact:
Khairol Anuar Mohammed,
Educational Services,
USAINS Holding Sdn Bhd
Kompleks EUREKA, Univ. Sains Malaysia,
11800, USM, Penang.
khairol@usainsgroup.com / khairol_usains@yahoo.com
Tel: 04-6534372
HP: 012-2869048
Fax: 04-6572210
Appreciate it if you could forward this to your colleagues and friends.
Thanks and have a nice day.