Certified Capital Markets Specialist
A 5-day Intensive Course
This course is specially designed to teach practical market theory elements and analysis with the use of financial statements, fundamental and technical analysis.
It also provides insights of current trends and developments in the markets, the interrelation between investing parties, products and conditions, as well as the aspects of regulation that affect the placement activity. It covers seven major subject areas and utilizes a variety of training techniques. Emphasis is on the practical and pragmatic rather than theoretical.
Methodology
This is a highly interactive course comprised of PowerPoint presentations, case studies, and discussions.
By attending this highly interactive 5 day course, you will:
- Understand the drivers and mechanisms of the current capital market conditions
- Engage and gain knowledge for the product nature, past and present
- Adopt considerations over the markets/products performance in the future
- Explore how regulatory and general economic environment can affect behaviors and returns in the markets
- Assess as an entity your financing tools
- Evaluate your placement options on the emerging capital markets frontier
- Familiarize with the interactivity between capital markets events and performance
- Master yourself in conducting capital markets analysis and research for your organization
- Complete this INTERFIMA event and be eligible to join Graduate School of Banking’s 25 month program
Who should attend
- Bankers
- Investment bankers
- Portfolio fund managers and traders
- Fund and asset managers
- Relationship managers and business development managers
- Regulators
- Finance and treasury managers
- Stock exchanges executives
- Investment advisors
- Financial analysts
- Economists and researches
- Legal counsel and financial services attorneys
- Financial services consultants and other advisors
- Financial services vendors
Meet your expert course trainer: Michael Preiss
Michael Preiss currently serves as Senior Investment Advisor in London and holds a position on INTERFIMA’s board. He is advising Ultra High Net Worth and key clients in Russia, Middle East and Africa. Previously, Michael worked in senior roles at HSBC Private Bank in Dubai and the Middle East and Standard Chartered Bank in Hong Kong and Singapore. He specializes in fund management and asset allocation, investment research and advisory and possesses deep knowledge in emerging and frontier markets. He is also a Director & Economic Advisor to Ceylon Asset Management in Sri Lanka, responsible for the launch of the Ceylon Index Fund, the 1st Index fund on the Colombo Stock Exchange. He is the founder of a Mongolia theme hedge fund.
Michael is a graduate of the European Business School with a major in Finance and international economics, having studied at the schools centers in London, Paris and Bologna, Italy in the respective local languages. In addition he studied in Japan, Korea, and China. He has also been an guest lecturer at the Chinese University of Hong Kong where he taught on Technical Analysis as well as a course on Banking & Financial Institutions with a focus on China’s Financial System. He also taught at the School of Finance – Renmin University in Beijing and has been invited to design a course curriculum on “Fixed Income Securities” for the Graduate School of The People’s Bank of China, China’s Central Bank.
Michael is a regular columnist to FORBES Africa and Mongolia editions. Same time, Michael is a subject expert and presents a series of investment and capital markets training events for the International Association of Financial Management.
About Interfima
The International Association of Financial Management is a non-profit organization that aims to share knowledge and add value to the financial markets, through ongoing professional education and training. Headquartered in Luxembourg, INTERFIMA operates in Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Oceania while continuously expanding into new regions.
INTERFIMA is committed to bringing the best financial learning experience to financial institutions, corporations, governmental entities, and industry professionals, through high quality learning standards.
Benefits of INTERFIMA Membership
- Regular updates, articles and news through the monthly Newsletter.
- Access to extensive training materials, classes, workshops, seminars, e-learning and professional accreditation.
- Exclusive membership discount to all INTERFIMA events (classroom and online).
- International perspectives and networks
- Assistance with professional or career questions
- Access to knowledge and contacts that differentiate you from non-members, enhancing your career and employment prospects.
- Opportunities to participate in original research on the topics and issues impacting your role.
- Networking with peers and executives at physical meetings/events and through on- line forums – ideas, insights, career opportunities etc.
- Chances to initiate or join ‘communities of interest’ on specific subjects or projects.
| INTERFIMA Member Rates: All existing* and associate* members qualify for a 10% discount * Existing/associate members refers to those who have attended INTERFIMA events and/or workshops in the past and have access to the full membership benefits. |