Accounting for Derivatives Training Course

This course is designed to meet market and regulatory demand for accurate accounting and reporting techniques for financial markets securities and various derivative products – therefore both US GAAP and IAS issues will be analysed.

Stay up-to-date on the changing accounting standards for derivatives

This course is designed to meet market and regulatory demand for accurate accounting and reporting techniques for financial markets securities and various derivative products – therefore both US GAAP and IAS issues will be analysed.

You will walk through the various types of financial market derivatives, hybrids, structured products (which incorporate elements of derivatives within them), along with their accounting, credit and associated risks.

The key focus of the course will be on the accounting treatment and the risk implications of each product within the overall treasury accounting framework.

Course learning objectives and outcomes

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Appreciate the historical context from which both the FASB 133 and
    the IAS 39 financial derivative standards emerged
  • Understand when and when not the accounting standards apply
  • Distinguish between derivatives from financial instrument accounting
  • Revise valuation methodologies and practice in light of the standard
  • Distinguish between a fair value, cash flow and ineffective hedges
  • Be conversant with the respective product life cycles
  • Understand and appreciate that both standards are not just disclosure standards
  • Construct a checklist of process & policy issues that must be addressed

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Great...Ethan Hathaway's presentations and the materials are excellent and it is the best seminar I have attended.
W.N. 
Dealer, Bank BJB, Indonesia

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What customers say about Ethan Hathaway courses:

“Great…Ethan Hathaway’s presentations and the materials are excellent and it is the best seminar I have attended.”W.N., Dealer, Bank BJB, Indonesia

“Speaker conducted the course at a comfortable pace. He was able to share anecdotes from his professional experience, related to the course subjects.”L.K.W., Treasury Sales, CIMB, Singapore

“What I liked most about this training course was: the real & updated issues discussion” – S.P., Manager, ABN Amro Bank, Thailand

“The 3 biggest benefits of attending this training course were: understand the fundamentals of derivatives product, learn how to pricing all these derivatives and learn how hedge and/or construct the product” – Y.P., Senior Treasury MIS Manager, Kasikornbank, Thailand

View the detailed course content and the latest discount promotions:

Have a question? Email us at: [email protected] or call us at: (+852) 2376-3330


18 Seats Only

Only 18 seats available per session so you get more personal attention.

Reference Package

You also receive a Course Reference Kit to take away for future reference. (Value of $200.00)

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Certificate of Completion

After completing the training, you receive an Ethan Hathaway gold-embossed certificate of completion to mark your achievement.


Available for In-House Training

There are currently no scheduled public sessions for this training, however, it is available as an in-house training.

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Accredited By

BAC AccreditedEthan Hathaway is accredited by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as an International Centre.

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