This one-day course provides an excellent introduction to the world of investor relations, listed companies and the financial markets in which they operate. It explains clearly how the markets are regulated as well as looking at equity investors and the underlying investment principles. A Q&A session with a senior IR professional provides an invaluable opportunity to clarify any practical areas of particular interest to the participants.
Who should attend?
- New IR professionals
- Anyone working in IR, corporate communications, financial PR and new to the financial world
- Those with no financial background and new to handling financial communications
What will I gain?
- A good insight into the role of investor relations and the financial market environment in which IR operates
- A thorough understanding of the fundamentals of financial markets
- An overview of the current regulatory environment
- An invaluable opportunity to clarify specific questions through the Q&A session
When and where is this course running?
The Introduction to IR and Financial Markets course is running on the below dates. If you cannot attend any of the below training dates or your preferred modality is not yet scheduled, please do ‘Register Interest‘ in the course.
Wednesday 21 January (09:30 – 16:00) – Online, Zoom
Thursday 05 March (09:30 – 16:00) – In-Person, City of London
Monday 27 April (09:30 – 16:00) – In-Person, City of London
Monday 01 July (09:30 – 16:00) – Online, Zoom
Monday 17 August (09:30 – 16:00) – In-Person, City of London
Thursday 29 October (09:30 – 16:00) – In-Person, City of London
Monday 07 December (09:30 – 16:00) – Online, Zoom
Price: IR Society members and members of DIRF: £650
Course tutor: Deborah Morton-Dare
Deborah specialises in financial training for all levels from beginners to advanced. She presents a comprehensive range of courses to a diverse range of corporate clients and financial institutions and specialises in making complex technical subjects comprehensible.
Programme
- Companies
- Financial markets
- Stock exchanges
- Equity investors and investment principles
- Role of IR
- Summary and conclusion
