Training Course
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International Capital Market Association - ICMA
About the CPD course
The syllabus of the Operations Certificate Programme has been specifically designed to convey the information necessary for candidates to develop their understanding of operations relating to A) equity and debt securities: and to B) OTC derivatives. This includes detailed training on subjects such as (for securities) the trade lifecycle: repos: securities lending & borrowing: corporate actions: and (for OTC derivatives) collateral management: centrally cleared and non-centrally cleared trades under EMIR.
ICMA is a not-for-profit membership association, headquartered in Switzerland, that serves the needs of its wide range of member firms in global capital markets. As of March 2020, ICMA has around 600 members in 62 countries.
Among its members are private and public sector issuers, banks and securities houses, asset managers and other investors, capital market infrastructure providers, central banks, law firms and others.
Through its committees, ICMA brings together members from all sectors of the wholesale and retail debt securities markets to inform its work on regulatory and market practice issues, which impact all aspects of international market functioning. ICMA prioritises four core fixed income market areas – primary; secondary; repo and collateral; and green, social and sustainable.