<Upper-Intermediate> Lesson No.2
Urgent Large-Scale Equity Trade Execution Request from Foreign Client / 外国人顧客からの大口株式取引の緊急執行依頼
0.Greetings & Ice-break (2min.)|挨拶と導入
0-1 Greetings
Let’s practice a short small talk that you can use to greet a business partner and start building a good relationship.
講師との挨拶を兼ねて、ビジネスパートナーと信頼関係を築くための短いスモールトークを練習してみましょう。
[Tips / 会話のヒント]
・Can you hear me clearly?
私の声はクリアに聞こえますか?
・How's your day going so far?
今日はどんな一日でしたか?
・Talk about one small topic (Work, Weather, News, Hometown, Sports event, etc.)
軽い話題について話しましょう(仕事、天気、ニュース、地元、スポーツイベントなど)
0-2 Introduction
In today’s lesson, we’ll learn about the following situation. Have you ever experienced something similar?
本日のレッスンでは以下のようなシチュエーションについて学びます。同様のシチュエーションを経験したことがありますか?
- If you have experience, please tell us what it was like, what was difficult, or what you learned.
経験があれば、どんな内容だったか、難しかったことや学んだことなどを教えて下さい。
- If you don’t have experience, try to imagine yourself handling that situation in English.
What do you think would be challenging?
経験がなければ、英語でその状況に対応しているところを想像してみましょう。どんなことが難しそうですか?
Situation / シチュエーション
This involves receiving an urgent request from an overseas hedge fund to execute hundreds of millions of yen in stock trades due to sudden market volatility, requiring quick agreement on execution strategy, fees, and risk management.
海外ヘッジファンドから市場急変動を受けて数億円規模の株式売買を緊急執行する依頼を受け、執行戦略や手数料について迅速に合意を取る場面です。
1. Read (2 min)|型を学ぶ
Let's read the following key sentences aloud!
下記の文章や単語を順番に音読しましょう!
1-1 Basic phrases
1.I recommend a VWAP execution strategy to...(...するためVWAP執行戦略をお勧めします)
2.We will complete the execution within...(...以内に執行を完了します)
3.We will utilize dark pools and...(ダークプールを活用し...します)
4.Our trading desk will coordinate with...(取引デスクが...と連携します)
5.We have contingency protocols in place...(緊急時対応プロトコルを用意しています...)
6.We can pause execution or adjust...(執行を一時停止するか...を調整できます)
7.Your approval is mandatory for...(...にはお客様の承認が必須です)
1-2 Essential words
1.accommodate(対応する)
2.minimize(最小限に抑える)
3.monitor(監視する)
4.triggering(引き起こす)
5.mitigate(軽減する)
6.utilize(活用する)
7.coordinate(連携する)
8.detect(検出する)
9.consult with(相談する)
10.mandatory(必須の)
2. Try (3 min)|ロールプレイ練習
Let’s practice the role-play.
ロールプレイの練習をしましょう!
Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)
This involves receiving an urgent request from an overseas hedge fund to execute hundreds of millions of yen in stock trades due to sudden market volatility, requiring quick agreement on execution strategy, fees, and risk management.
海外ヘッジファンドから市場急変動を受けて数億円規模の株式売買を緊急執行する依頼を受け、執行戦略や手数料について迅速に合意を取る場面です。
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Good morning. We need to execute a large equity trade urgently due to market volatility. Can you accommodate a sale of approximately 300000000 JPY in Japanese stocks today?
(おはようございます。市場の変動により、大口の株式取引を緊急で執行する必要があります。本日、約3億円の日本株売却に対応していただけますか?)
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Yes, we can accommodate that. Given the market conditions, I recommend a VWAP execution strategy to minimize market impact. This will distribute the order throughout the trading day.
(はい、対応可能です。市場状況を考慮すると、市場への影響を最小限に抑えるためVWAP執行戦略をお勧めします。これにより注文を取引時間全体に分散させます。)
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
That sounds reasonable. What about the commission structure and execution timeline? We need clarity on costs.
(それは妥当に思えます。手数料体系と執行スケジュールはどうなりますか?コストを明確にする必要があります。)
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Our commission is 8 basis points for this transaction size. We will complete the execution within 6 hours, monitoring market conditions closely to avoid triggering significant price movements.
(この取引規模の手数料は8ベーシスポイントです。市場状況を注意深く監視しながら、大幅な価格変動を引き起こさないよう6時間以内に執行を完了します。)
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
The commission seems appropriate. However, I'm concerned about potential slippage in this volatile environment. How will you mitigate that risk?
(手数料は適切に思えます。しかし、この不安定な環境での潜在的なスリッページが心配です。そのリスクをどう軽減しますか?)
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
We will utilize dark pools and limit aggressive orders during high volatility periods. Additionally, our trading desk will coordinate with our market analysis team to detect optimal execution windows. This approach should reduce slippage to under 5 basis points.
(ダークプールを活用し、高ボラティリティ期間中の積極的な注文を制限します。さらに、取引デスクが市場分析チームと連携して最適な執行タイミングを検出します。このアプローチによりスリッページを5ベーシスポイント未満に抑えられるはずです。)
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
I appreciate the detailed strategy. One final question: what happens if market conditions worsen significantly during execution?
(詳細な戦略に感謝します。最後に1つ質問です。執行中に市場状況が大幅に悪化した場合はどうなりますか?)
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
We have contingency protocols in place. If volatility exceeds our threshold, we will immediately consult with you before proceeding. We can pause execution or adjust the strategy based on your instructions. Your approval is mandatory for any significant deviation.
(緊急時対応プロトコルを用意しています。ボラティリティが閾値を超えた場合、進行前に直ちにご相談します。ご指示に基づいて執行を一時停止するか戦略を調整できます。重要な変更にはお客様の承認が必須です。)
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Excellent. That level of risk management is exactly what we need. Please proceed with the execution as outlined. I'll be monitoring closely throughout the day.
(素晴らしい。そのレベルのリスク管理がまさに必要なものです。説明された通りに執行を進めてください。本日は終日注意深く監視します。)
3. Use (4 min)|ロールプレイ & 実践(空欄補完)
Let's perform the role-play and fill in the blanks by translating the Japanese into English!
空欄の日本語を英語に訳しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!
Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)
This involves receiving an urgent request from an overseas hedge fund to execute hundreds of millions of yen in stock trades due to sudden market volatility, requiring quick agreement on execution strategy, fees, and risk management.
海外ヘッジファンドから市場急変動を受けて数億円規模の株式売買を緊急執行する依頼を受け、執行戦略や手数料について迅速に合意を取る場面です。
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Good morning. We need to execute a large equity trade urgently due to market volatility. Can you accommodate a sale of approximately 300000000 JPY in Japanese stocks today?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Yes, we can [対応する] that. Given the market conditions, I recommend a VWAP execution strategy to [最小限に抑える] market impact. This will distribute the order throughout the trading day.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
That sounds reasonable. What about the commission structure and execution timeline? We need clarity on costs.
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Our commission is 8 basis points for this transaction size. We will complete the execution within 6 hours, [監視する]ing market conditions closely to avoid [引き起こす] significant price movements.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
The commission seems appropriate. However, I'm concerned about potential slippage in this volatile environment. How will you mitigate that risk?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
We will [活用する] dark pools and limit aggressive orders during high volatility periods. Additionally, our trading desk will [連携する] with our market analysis team to [検出する] optimal execution windows. This approach should reduce slippage to under 5 basis points.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
I appreciate the detailed strategy. One final question: what happens if market conditions worsen significantly during execution?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
We have contingency protocols in place. If volatility exceeds our threshold, we will immediately [相談する] you before proceeding. We can pause execution or adjust the strategy based on your instructions. Your approval is [必須の] for any significant deviation.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Excellent. That level of risk management is exactly what we need. Please proceed with the execution as outlined. I'll be monitoring closely throughout the day.
4. Challenge (7 min)|応用実践
Let's perform the role-play and fill in the blanks by translating the Japanese into English!
空欄の日本語を英語に訳しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!
*Let's practice this part repeatedly until we can speak it smoothly.
このパートはスムーズにスピーキングできるようになるまで繰り返し練習しましょう。
Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)
This involves receiving an urgent request from an overseas hedge fund to execute hundreds of millions of yen in stock trades due to sudden market volatility, requiring quick agreement on execution strategy, fees, and risk management.
海外ヘッジファンドから市場急変動を受けて数億円規模の株式売買を緊急執行する依頼を受け、執行戦略や手数料について迅速に合意を取る場面です。
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Good morning. We need to execute a large equity trade urgently due to market volatility. Can you accommodate a sale of approximately 300000000 JPY in Japanese stocks today?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Yes, we can accommodate that. [市場状況を考慮すると、市場への影響を最小限に抑えるためVWAP執行戦略をお勧めします。] This will distribute the order throughout the trading day.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
That sounds reasonable. What about the commission structure and execution timeline? We need clarity on costs.
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
Our commission is 8 basis points for this transaction size. [市場状況を注意深く監視しながら、大幅な価格変動を引き起こさないよう6時間以内に執行を完了します。]
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
The commission seems appropriate. However, I'm concerned about potential slippage in this volatile environment. How will you mitigate that risk?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
[ダークプールを活用し、高ボラティリティ期間中の積極的な注文を制限します。] [さらに、取引デスクが市場分析チームと連携して最適な執行タイミングを検出します。] This approach should reduce slippage to under 5 basis points.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
I appreciate the detailed strategy. One final question: what happens if market conditions worsen significantly during execution?
🧑🎓【Student / Securities Sales Trader】:
We have contingency protocols in place. If volatility exceeds our threshold, we will immediately consult with you before proceeding. We can pause execution or adjust the strategy based on your instructions. Your approval is mandatory for any significant deviation.
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
Excellent. That level of risk management is exactly what we need. Please proceed with the execution as outlined. I'll be monitoring closely throughout the day.
\ If you have some extra capacity, give it a try(余力があればやってみましょう)/
5. Real-world application (5 min)|実務応用
Let's speak freely with the phrases and flow we learned today. If you can, imagine your real job—it makes practice more effective.
本日学習した単語やフレーズ、会話の流れを思い出しながら、自由に話してみましょう。可能であれば、自身の実務を想像しながら話すと効果的です。
Situation / シチュエーション
A hedge fund client requests urgent execution of a 300000000 JPY equity sale due to sudden market volatility.
You need to propose an execution strategy that minimizes market impact while managing commission and risk.
ヘッジファンドの顧客が市場の急変動により3億円の株式売却の緊急執行を依頼してきました。
市場への影響を最小限に抑えつつ、手数料とリスクを管理する執行戦略を提案する必要があります。
👨💼【Teacher / Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager】:
We need to execute this large trade today. Can you explain your approach to minimize market impact and manage execution risk in this volatile environment?
(本日この大口取引を執行する必要があります。この不安定な環境で市場への影響を最小限に抑え、執行リスクを管理するアプローチを説明していただけますか?)
🧑🎓【Student / Your Role】:
(Free Speaking based on today's lesson)
Hints / ヒント
1. Propose an execution strategy
2. Clarify commission and timeline
3. Explain risk mitigation methods
4. Describe contingency protocols
※This is not a role-play. Please speak until you finish your thoughts.
このパートはロールプレイ形式ではありません。最後まで通して話してみましょう。
6. Wrap-up (2 min) |レッスンの振り返り
Let's review today's lesson with your teacher!
今日のレッスンについて講師と振り返ってみましょう!
6-1 Comments from student
・Good points / 良かったところ・上手くできたところ
・Things to work on / 今後強化したいところ
6-2 Feedback from teacher
・Good points / 良かった点
・Things to work on / 今後の強化ポイント
・What to review / 復習ポイント
*6-3 Questions from student (if any)
Japanese translation(日本語訳)
1. Read (2min)(型を学ぶ)|基本フレーズ
2. Try (4min)(ロールプレイ練習)|型を使った練習
Let’s practice the role-play.
ロールプレイの練習をしましょう!
3. Use (7min)|応用
Let’s perform the role-play and filling in the missing English!
英語を補完しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!
4. Challenge (7min)|実践
Let’s perform the role-play and filling in the missing English!
英語を補完しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!
5. Wrap-up (3min) – レッスンの振り返り
"Let’s review today’s lesson with your teacher!”
「今日のレッスンについて講師と振り返ってみましょう!」
5-1. Comments from Student
- Good points / 良かったところ・上手くできたところ
- Things to work on / 今後強化したいところ
5-2. Feedback from Teacher
- Good points / 良かった点
- Things to work on / 今後の強化ポイント
- What to review / 復習ポイント
5-3. Question from Students (If any)
