IMF Special Drawing Rights
Master the fundamentals of Special Drawing Rights (SDR), including their creation, valuation, and role in global finance.
Master the fundamentals of Special Drawing Rights (SDR), including their creation, valuation, and role in global finance.
This comprehensive course explores the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) system. Students learn about the SDR's creation, its role in the global economy, and its operational aspects within IMF financial operations. The curriculum covers key topics including SDR basket composition, valuation methodology, interest rate calculation, and practical applications. Through real-world case studies from the 2021 SDR allocations, participants gain practical understanding of how different countries utilize SDRs in their economies.
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What you'll learn
Understand the creation, purpose and uses of Special Drawing Rights
Analyze SDR basket composition and valuation methodologies
Master SDR allocation procedures and holdings management
Calculate and interpret SDR interest rates accurately
Implement SDR transactions and operations effectively
Evaluate SDR benefits through real-world case studies
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Module Description
This course provides comprehensive training in IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) system. The curriculum covers the historical background, purpose, and operational aspects of SDRs in the global financial system. Students learn about SDR basket composition, valuation methodology, allocation procedures, and interest rate calculations. The course includes practical case studies demonstrating how countries utilize their SDR allocations, making theoretical concepts more tangible and applicable.
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Instructors
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Senior Financial Advisor Shaping IMF's Financial Operations
Heikki Hatanpaa is an accomplished Advisor in the Immediate Office of the IMF's Finance Department, where he has established himself as a key figure in the organization's financial operations and strategic planning. His expertise encompasses institutional budget management, financial operations documentation, and policy development, as demonstrated through his significant contributions to IMF publications and financial operations guides. Working closely with senior management, Hatanpaa has played a crucial role in developing the IMF's medium-term budget planning and strategic financial frameworks, while also participating in various technical working groups that shape the institution's financial policies. His comprehensive understanding of international financial operations and institutional budget management has made him an invaluable asset in the IMF's financial planning and operations division, where he continues to influence the organization's financial strategies and operational frameworks.
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Distinguished Information Management Expert at IMF's Finance Department
Christine Kadama is a Senior Information Management Officer in the Immediate Office of the IMF's Finance Department, where she has demonstrated exceptional project management and technical expertise. Her contributions to the IMF have been particularly notable in managing and developing key institutional publications, including serving as project manager for the IMF Financial Operations guide where she provided outstanding research and information technology support. Kadama's role encompasses managing complex information systems and research projects within the Finance Department, combining technical knowledge with strategic information management skills to support the IMF's financial operations and documentation needs.
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