Introduction to Financial Products & Services

Learn about various Financial Services segments, products, services, definition, examples, risks and benefits.

In today’s complex financial landscape, having a sound understanding of financial products and services is essential not only for professionals, aspiring financial professionals, managers, business owners, policy makers, regulators, auditors, and accountants, but for anyone who wants to gain an understanding of our current world.

Who is this for?

Whether you are an aspiring financial professional, a business owner, or an individual looking to better manage your financial future, this course offers you the foundational knowledge you need to navigate the financial world with confidence.

This course is covers diverse segments of the financial services sector, various products, services, associated risks with the products and attendant benefits.

Our approach

We simplify and demystify the often intimidating world of finance by breaking down key concepts and providing examples for a wide array of financial products and services in a clear, concise manner. You will explore the various financial products available, from basic savings accounts to more complex investment vehicles like bonds, mutual funds, and insurance products.

Additionally, the course will also cover the critical products within the regulatory frameworks (Central Banks), retirement products, and much, much more.

Why enrol?

By enrolling in this course, you will gain the knowledge necessary to assess and compare different financial products, understand the role they play in the financial services sector and appreciate the role each segment plays in the wider economy, by extension.  

The knowledge you acquire will provide a strong foundation for anyone looking to pursue a career in finance or new to the sector.

Some of the sectors and attending products, services covered in this course include:

• Retail Banking Products and Services

• Commercial Banking Products and Services

• Private Banking Products and Services

• Investment Banking Products and Services

• Investment Products and Services

• Central Banking Products and Services

• Insurance Products and Services

• Stock Exchange Products and Services

• Foreign Exchange (FX) Products and Services

• Commodities Products and Services

• Pensions and Retirement Planning Products and Services