Course Information

Introduction

Global Finance equips professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to manage financial activities across international markets. As organisations expand globally, finance professionals must understand foreign exchange, international capital markets, cross-border investments, funding strategies, and financial risks while complying with diverse regulatory environments.

This five-day course provides a practical introduction to global financial management, focusing on international financial markets, foreign exchange management, multinational financial planning, investment decisions, and global risk management. Participants will apply financial concepts through case studies and practical exercises that reflect real international business environments.

Objectives

1. Understand the structure and operation of global financial markets and their impact on business decisions.
2. Evaluate foreign exchange risks and apply practical techniques to manage currency exposure in international operations.
3. Analyse international investment opportunities and financing alternatives using recognised financial evaluation methods.
4. Apply global financial planning principles to support multinational budgeting, capital allocation, and financial performance management.
5. Prepare professional financial reports and recommendations that support international business and investment decisions.

Who Should Attend?

1. Finance Managers and Financial Controllers working with international operations.
2. Treasury Professionals responsible for foreign exchange and cash management.
3. Financial Analysts and FP&A Professionals supporting multinational organisations.
4. Business Development and Investment Managers evaluating international opportunities.
5. Senior Managers and Executives responsible for global business strategy and financial decision-making.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Post-assessment
If Applicable:
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday)
- 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Technical Session 1
- 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Technical Session 2
- 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Technical Session 3
- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch Break (If Applicable)
- Participants are expected to engage in guided self-study, reading, or personal reflection on the day’s content. This contributes toward the CPD accreditation and deepens conceptual understanding.
- 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM Self-Study & Reflection

Please Note:
- All training sessions are conducted from Monday to Friday, following the standard working week observed in the United Kingdom and European Union. Saturday and Sunday are official weekends and are not counted as part of the course duration.
- Coffee and refreshments are available on a floating basis throughout the morning. Participants may help themselves at their convenience to ensure an uninterrupted learning experience Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.
- Lunch Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.