Mission Statement

Our Mandate

The objectives of the Foundation - International Financial Risk Institute (IFRI) shall be to promote:

  1. Training & Education,
  2. Theoretical & applied research,
  3. Information, and
  4. General Services

on an international scale, in the fields of international financial markets (especially capital, eurex and money markets), derivative financial instruments (options and futures) and commodity markets and in all directly or indirectly related fields.

The particular objectives of the Foundation – International Financial Risk Institute (IFRI) shall be to:

  1. promote discussion and research on the underlying principles of financial risk management;
  2. encourage enhanced risk management practice through the sharing of ideas and experiences amongst risk management professionals, and
  3. promote enhanced communication about and understanding of financial risk management principles and practices to all interested parties.