FX Global Code Compliance Complying with the FX Global Code: The FX Global Code explains the set of global principles of good practice in the foreign exchange (FX) market, and was introduced by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Markets Committee in May 2017. To date, over 500 market participants have signed Statements of Commitment to the FX Global Code. The FX Global Code aligns with the foreign exchange (FX) risk management best practices FX Initiative teaches to FX market participants, including FX sales teams and treasury professionals. The goal of the FX Global Code is to promote fairness in FX trading, and FX Initiative encourages our audience to learn about and benefit from the code. Download the FX Global Code PDF Ready to learn more about FX risk management best practices? Start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training September 21, 2021By FX Initiative FX Ethics, General behavior, best practices, code, compliance, confirmation, CPE, currency, education, ethics, exchange, execution, fairness, foreign, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, global, governance, information, learning, liquidity, management, market, price, risk, settlement, sharing, trading, training, transparency, trust 0 0 Comment
Mastering FX Risk Management Webinar Program Overview FX Initiative cordially invites you to attend our webinar titled “Mastering Currency Risk Management”. Join us for a continuing professional education (CPE) program and earn CPE credit as we address the fundamental concepts of corporate foreign exchange (FX) risk management. This informational session will share best practices on how to identify, analyze, execute, and optimize a foreign exchange (FX) risk management program. Participants will learn how to assess a firm’s FX risk profile using a step-by-step analysis framework, the four approaches for managing FX risk, the impact FX risk has on the financial statements, and key terminology and takeaways for building a world class FX risk management program. Learning Objectives Discover how leading multinational corporations identify foreign exchange (FX) risk, including transaction, translation, and economic risk. Explore how to analyze FX risk management strategies, including balance sheet hedging, cash flow hedging, and net investment hedging. Identify key considerations when executing FX risk management plans, including the importance of strategy, policy and financial reporting. Recognize approaches to optimizing FX risk management plans by investing in personnel, resources, and operations to improve results. Who Should Attend? New and seasoned finance, accounting, treasury, and related professionals (CPA, CIA, CRMA, CFE, etc.) interested in international business. Register September 14, 2021By FX Initiative General, Webinar accounting, best, busniess, CPE, currency, economics, event, finance, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, global, international, learning, management, practices, risk, training, treasury, virtual, webinar 0 0 Comment
September 2021 Newsletter Explore our September newsletter and discover the latest blog posts and insights from FX Initiative on currency risk management. We help finance, accounting, treasury, and sales professionals stay up to date with new training content, CPE webinars, and helpful tips & resources. Scale the learning curve quickly and easily with our foreign exchange risk management training, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples and events at FXCPE.com. Start Training > View Newsletter September 7, 2021By FX Initiative General accounting, CPE, currency, development, education, events, examples, exchange, finance, foreign, fxcpe, fxinitiative, insights, learning, management, newsletter, profressional, risk, training, treasury, updates, videos 0 0 Comment
Back-to-School Suggestions (Survey) As the school year approaches with ongoing pandemic related changes to the classroom environment, FX Initiative remains committed to continuously enhancing our foreign exchange (FX) risk management training. To complement the transition from in-person meetings to online environments, we are working on improving our suite of FX topics and tools to better serve your currency risk management needs safely and remotely. We are listening closely to our audience of finance, accounting, and treasury professionals with the goal of providing useful and innovative virtual learning and business resources to keep organizations engaged online during the pandemic and beyond. Help us improve by sharing your feedback regarding what you like about our FX training and how we can do better. Take our short survey: https://www.fxcpe.com/feedback > August 31, 2021By FX Initiative General accounting, collaborate, CPE, currency, development, education, feedback, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, learning, management, professional, risk, share, survey, training, treasury 0 0 Comment
Applying FX Accounting Booking Rates Applying FX Accounting Booking Rates (Video): Recognize how businesses use specific foreign exchange (FX) rates, such as the daily FX spot rate or prior month end FX spot rate, for accounting purposes to record FX transactions on the financial statements. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s Balance Sheet Hedging webinar as part of Learning Objective #4. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training August 24, 2021By FX Initiative Examples, FX Risk Management accounting, best practices, cashflows, CPE, currency, derivatives, economics, education, finance, financial reporting, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, learning, management, professional development, risk, strategy, trading, training, treasury 0 0 Comment
Centralizing FX Treasury Capabilities Centralizing FX Treasury Capabilities (Video): Discover how centralized FX risk management functions provide global firms with greater visibility across the enterprise. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s FX Risk Management course as part of Learning Objective #1. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training August 17, 2021By FX Initiative FX Risk Management, FX Risk Policy Drafter, General accounting, centralize, corporate, CPE, currency, derivatives, development, economics, education, finance, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, learning, management, multinational, operations, payments, personnel, policy, professional, resources, risk, simulation, strategy, trading, training, treasury, visibility 0 0 Comment
Highlighting FX Hedge Objectives Highlighting FX Hedge Objectives (Video): Discover how public and private companies prioritize earnings and cash flows when hedging foreign exchange (FX) risk. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s Hedging FX Transactions course as part of Learning Objective #1. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training August 10, 2021By FX Initiative FX Risk Management, General, Hedging Foreign Subsidiaries, Hedging FX Transactions accounting, cashflow, corporate, currency, derivatives, earnings, economics, education, events, examples, exercises, finance, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, goals, hedge, learning, management, objectives, plans, policy, priorities, private, procedures, public, risk, simulations, training, treasury 0 0 Comment
August 2021 Newsletter August FX Analyses: Explore our newsletter and discover the latest blog posts and insights from FX Initiative. We help finance, accounting, treasury, and sales professionals stay up to date with new training content, CPE webinars, and helpful tips & resources. Get started with our foreign exchange risk management training, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples and events at FXCPE.com. Start Training > View Newsletter August 3, 2021By FX Initiative General accounting, balance, booking, CPE, currency, development, earnings, economics, education, EPS, events, examples, exchange, finance, financial, foreign, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, income, insights, instruments, learning, management, newsletter, pricing, professional, rates, risk, sheet, statement, statements, training, treasury, updates, videos 0 0 Comment
Preparing FX Risk Policies Preparing FX Risk Policies (Video): Explore how global firms such as Apple formally plan clear parameters and guidelines for managing foreign currency risk. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s FX Risk Management course as part of Learning Objective #2. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training July 27, 2021By FX Initiative FX Risk Management, FX Risk Policy Drafter, General accounting, appetite, CPE, currency, derivatives, economics, education, ethics, events, examples, finance, footnotes, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, guidelines, hedge, learning, level, management, operations, parameters, personnel, plans, policies, policy, procedures, resources, risk, rules, tolerance, training, treasury 0 0 Comment
Pricing FX Put & Call Options Pricing FX Put & Call Options (Video): Learn the 6 variables that are used to price foreign exchange (FX) options in the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model. This video is a preview of FX Initiative’s FX Spot & Derivatives course as part of Learning Objective #2. To learn more, start your FX risk management training today, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples & events at FXCPE.com. Start FX Training July 20, 2021By FX Initiative Examples, FX Spot & Derivatives accounting, base, call, corporate, currency, duration, education, events, examples, expiry, finance, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, Garman-Kohlhagen, interest, intrinsic, management, options, premium, price, put, risk, strike, terms, time, training, treasury, volatility 0 0 Comment