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Derivatives Documentation Limited (“DDL”) offers a web-based online distance learning course on Credit Derivative Indices, Structured Products and their documentation.
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FEATURES OF THE CREDIT DERIVATIVE INDICES AND STRUCTURED CREDIT DERIVATIVES ONLINE TRAINING
This e-learning course gives a full commentary in clear English on credit derivative products and their documentation.
The products covered in this training course are:
- CDS indices
- tranched CDS indices
- basket default swaps
- first to default swaps
- CDS swaptions
The course is continuously updated with current market developments.
It provides:
- explanations of the products
- a commentary on the main clauses of the relevant product documentation
- commentary on how the documentation is used in the market.
This course is in modular form with multiple choice questions throughout. You are only able to proceed with the training once the questions have been answered correctly. If you get an answer wrong, you are directed back to the text to refresh your knowledge and attempt the question again.
At the end of the training is a Confirmation exercise which represents a practical opportunity to apply what you have learned.
Completed exercises are appraised by Abigail Harding, Course Director. She will then advise you of the mark obtained, provide you with a model answer and a certificate stating you have completed the course.
The course should take 30-40 hours to complete.
COURSE SAMPLE
To try a demo of this Credit Derivatives online training course including multiple choice questions, go to www.ddl-distance-learning.com and insert the Username USER7 and Password DEMO7. You will need to tick the Terms and Conditions box. Do try this demo-it’s fun!
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course may be useful to:
- Credit Derivatives Documentation/Confirmation Specialists, Legal Counsel, Derivatives Lawyers and also people who are new to second generation credit derivatives documentation
- Derivatives Client Services Group, Credit Derivatives Documentation Retrievals departments
- Operations Professional, Middle Office and Back Office staff who want to gain an understanding of the documentation
- People who cannot afford the time to go to external training courses.
ADVANTAGES OF THIS ONLINE TRAINING COURSE
- You can learn at your own pace within a 4-month timescale rather than face possible information overload on a 1 day course.
- You can access these courses at home, at work or anywhere you have internet access from a PC.
- Confirmation exercise to test the practical application of your knowledge.
- Competitive cost compared to external courses.
FOR INFORMATION ON THE COSTS AND PROCESS OF ORDERING THIS COURSE CLICK HERE
Other related online courses available from us cover:
- the Credit Derivatives and their ISDA® Documentation
- the 2002 ISDA® Master Agreement
- the ISDA® Credit Support Annexes under English Law and New York Law
Please be advised that this training course is not sponsored by or affiliated with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc ("ISDA® ") or Markit Group Limited.


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