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Title	Global Business Strategy Seminar: Global Financial Markets
Event Start Date	Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Shiley Center for Science and Technology, Room 261
Event Start Time	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost	Cost: $395*
Message	Three-Part Seminar: November 13, 20, and 27 Save $175 by registering for the Global Business Strategy certificate. For $1,995 you can enroll in 50 seminar hours to receive this certificate. The main goal of this seminar is to enable the participants to understand the how international financial markets work, with a special emphasis on foreign exchange rate exposure and risk management. The participants will learn how international financial markets are structured, how they operate and what role they play in overall globalized marketplace. Several theories of exchange rate determination will be discussed. The last portion of the seminar will concentrate on applying tools of risk management in managing exchange rate risk. Financial Market Overview* Market structure, market participants, cross-rates and arbitrage, spot and forward markets Exchange Rate Determination International parity conditions (interest rate parity, purchasing power parity, international Fisher effect, uncovered interest rate parity, and foreign exchange unbiased expectations) Foreign Exchange Risk Management Determining the foreign exchange exposure (translation, transaction, and economic) Hedging using currency forward Seminar Leader: Marko Svetina, Ph.D., joined the University of San Diego in the fall of 2008, after obtaining his Ph.D. in Finance from Arizona State University. At USD, he teaches graduate and undergraduate Corporate Finance and Investments courses. His research interests include the role of private equity in mergers and acquisitions, the impact of local clienteles on the precision of analyst forecasts, accelerated share buybacks, and performance and competition of exchange traded funds (ETFs). Professor Sventa is frequently recognized as one of the outstanding professors within the School of Business Administration at USD. To register for our seminars or learn more about the Global Business Strategy Certificate, please contact Erin Kellaway at ekellaway@sandiego.edu or visit our website at www.sandiego.edu/gbs.
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