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Module 3.1 — Overview & Learning Objectives

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UMIR’s best execution and fair trading requirements, the order lifecycle end to end, and algorithmic trading and electronic access.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Dmtp Icon GavelApply UMIR’s best execution, fair trading and market integrity requirements
  • Dmtp Icon BanIdentify manipulative and deceptive trading practices — and why they are prohibited
  • Dmtp Icon StreamDescribe the order lifecycle from client instruction through to settlement
  • Dmtp Icon RobotExplain the role of algorithmic trading and direct electronic access in institutional markets
  • Dmtp Icon UsertieApply the behaviours expected of an institutional representative during trading hours

How this module runs

Work through the lessons in order. The module closes with a case study, a set of key takeaways, and a five-question knowledge check that must be passed at 80% before the module is marked complete.