CFM11005 - Understanding derivative contracts: introduction

Contents

This part of the guidance examines the history and commercial uses of derivative contracts, the different types of contracts, and how they are used by companies to minimise the effects of fluctuating interest rates and exchange rates.

Contents

CFM11006Overview
CFM11007Introduction to the guidance
CFM11020+What is a derivative?
CFM11060+Four basic types of derivative contract
CFM11100+Regulating derivatives
CFM11200+Managing risk