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Past programme · April 2026

Establishing and Managing Hedge Funds: Derivatives, Risk, Regulation and UK Market Practice

Hedge fund structures, derivatives, risk oversight, regulation and UK market practice.

Participants gathered in a training room — MBF Academy programme archive

Photographs from this programme in the academy archive.

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Programme overview

Hedge fund structures, derivatives, risk oversight, regulation and UK market practice. The programme brought these themes together through an international professional-learning perspective.

Learning highlights

Agenda at a glance

  • Hedge fund structures, governance and portfolio-management fundamentals
  • Forwards, futures, options, swaps and hedging strategies
  • Market, credit and liquidity risk management
  • Clearing, settlement, legal infrastructure and operational resilience
  • UK regulation, AML, sanctions and responsible investment
  • Practical considerations for hedge funds in emerging markets