BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT TRAINING

The economy is fundamental to all of our lives and in these uncertain times it is more important than ever that we understand its complexities.

Whether you are a business leader, property or stock market investor, work in financial services or have a keen interest in economics then this 2 day course is a must and will assist you in making fully informed profitable decisions. Not since the 1930’s has a grasp of the consequences of economic policy been more important for the continued profitability of many individuals and organisations. We do not live in a vacuum and businesses, investors and individuals who understand this and use their knowledge of the impact of economic events to gain a competitive advantage through innovation and forward planning will emerge from the recession in a strong market position.

Who should attend?

Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, Private Investors in financial, equity and real estate markets, Independent Financial Advisors, Mortgage Brokers, Estate Agents, Property Agents and Consultants, Landlords and those with an interest in economics and wish to learn more.

What will I learn?

Delegates on this 2 day intensive course will gain a thorough understanding of the key factors affecting their lives, investments and business decisions:

Why do interest rates fluctuate, what impact can they have on my business and investments and how can I anticipate their future direction?
How should I price my products and services during a recession?
As a stock market investor what sectors should I target in a recession?
What is a national budget deficit and why does it matter to me?
What is a fiscal stimulus and how will it affect the demand for my products?
How do exchange rate fluctuations impact on the profitability of the companies in which I invest?
Why are the theories of economist John Maynard Keynes seen as a possible saviour of the UK economy?
What is the 5 year outlook for the UK economy and how does it affect me?
What is the outlook for the housing sector in the UK?

Aim

The aim is give an understanding of the key economic factors affecting business and investment today and equip decision makers with the economic knowledge with which to make informed strategic choices.

Course Dates
Saturday 30th May 2009 to Sunday 31st May 2009 inclusive.

Location
London, UK

Course Director
John Farrell BSc (Econ) MA

Additional Speakers
Dominic Farrell BSc (Econ) MBA
Henry Powell-Jones MA