An Introduction to Equity Markets 2020 | London Stock Exchange Group PLC (LSEG) | 3 March 2020 | London Stock Exchange, 10 Paternoster Sq., London EC4M 7LS, UK

Delivered by experts from within the London Stock Exchange and uses live market data, case studies and worked examples to provide an overview of how mature equity markets function and put into context a company’s role within these markets.

Why attend?
The course aims to build a framework for understanding:
• the role of the Exchange in the context of the UK financial services industry
• how, where and why UK and international companies are listed and admitted to trading
• the evolution of trading markets
• the different factors that can affect company share prices
• the technology that underpins the efficient operation of the market
• how and why markets are regulated and
• how financial market crimes are detected and investigated
• short selling, stock borrowing and stock

Who should attend?
This is an ideal course for professionals from member firms and corporate advisers, as well as executives from AIM or listed companies, for example:
• Compliance professionals
• Company secretarial staff
• Investor relations professionals
• Financial PR
• Finance directors/controllers
• Lawyers and accountants
• Listed company advisors
• Back office staff
• New graduates in the securities industry
• Those working in a support function within financial organisations