This document provides information on an investment masterclass programme for trustees and directors aimed at supporting effective investment decisions. The 3-day programme will cover various investment-related topics through classroom teaching, exercises, case studies and discussions. It aims to equip participants with skills to evaluate investment objectives and manage investment policies in line with regulations to protect investors. The programme will be held in Mauritius in September 2019 and target senior investment professionals including pension fund managers and trustees.
AIESEC Management internships for partnersAIESEC Greece
This is the info sheet for the International Internship program of AIESEC, in the management area.
AIESEC Hellas is providing you with the opportunity to recruit junior-level talents from around the world. The duration of the intership is from 2 - 12 months.
More than 15.000 young talents are waiting to fill your openings and bring international perspective and growth to your organization
Preparing People For an International AssignmentVelita Furtado
This document discusses essential training for employees preparing for international assignments. It outlines key topics for cultural and language training including managing culture shock, building relationships, and tips for a successful assignment. It also recommends becoming familiar with the host country's social/business etiquette, history, current affairs, cultural values, geography, religion, and practical matters. Training methods include reviewing host country information, conversations with natives, and temporary assignments. The document also discusses assessing career development advantages, global compensation challenges related to different country norms, and issues to consider like taxes, benefits, localization, medical care and security.
The document summarizes an investment fund called Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd. It offers investors exposure to multiple asset classes through a multi-manager strategy aimed at delivering returns above traditional funds. The fund provides some capital protection on 1/3 of underlying assets. It uses dynamic rebalancing between investment funds and zero-coupon bonds to capture upside while ensuring capital is invested for maximum time. An unconditional put option further ensures full capital repayment at maturity.
The document summarizes the Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd investment fund. It offers investors exposure to multiple asset classes through investment managers Harvest Financial Services Ltd. 1/3 of the fund's assets are allocated to capital protected assets and real estate properties. The fund aims to deliver annual returns above 8-12% with lower volatility through diversification across managers and strategies.
This document provides an overview of the Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd, a multi-asset fund that invests in natural gas companies, hedge funds, and real estate funds. The fund aims to deliver returns in excess of traditional funds through active allocation across asset classes and selection of top-performing underlying managers. It allocates 1/3 of assets to capital protected investments in high yield bonds and structured funds to provide stability. The primary strategy focuses on undervalued natural gas equities in areas like the East Mediterranean that are expected to experience significant industry growth.
UKTI can help innovative UK projects pitching to sovereign wealth and pension funds by providing tailored pitchbooks and introductions to institutional investors. The UK is seen as a global leader in innovation but needs to improve commercialization. UKTI's Innovation Gateway aims to attract larger investments from these funds by matching them with investment-ready science and technology projects seeking £20M or more. Projects should have commercial viability, address global markets, and offer financial returns to investors.
AlHuda CIBE is pleased to offer “Certified Takaful Professional” program is designed to produce highly skilled and competent Takaful professionals with the knowledge of the products, concepts operational mechanism and the understanding of legal, financial and risk management issues of Takaful and also the understanding of differences & similarities between Takaful and conventional insurance.
For further information about the program, please visit: www.alhudacibe.com/dlp/takaful.php
The document provides information about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program and designation. It discusses the benefits of the CFA designation, including knowledge, respect and credibility, and diverse career opportunities in fields like investment management. It also notes that the CFA designation is preferred or required in many job postings and is seen as a global standard of excellence.
AIESEC Management internships for partnersAIESEC Greece
This is the info sheet for the International Internship program of AIESEC, in the management area.
AIESEC Hellas is providing you with the opportunity to recruit junior-level talents from around the world. The duration of the intership is from 2 - 12 months.
More than 15.000 young talents are waiting to fill your openings and bring international perspective and growth to your organization
Preparing People For an International AssignmentVelita Furtado
This document discusses essential training for employees preparing for international assignments. It outlines key topics for cultural and language training including managing culture shock, building relationships, and tips for a successful assignment. It also recommends becoming familiar with the host country's social/business etiquette, history, current affairs, cultural values, geography, religion, and practical matters. Training methods include reviewing host country information, conversations with natives, and temporary assignments. The document also discusses assessing career development advantages, global compensation challenges related to different country norms, and issues to consider like taxes, benefits, localization, medical care and security.
The document summarizes an investment fund called Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd. It offers investors exposure to multiple asset classes through a multi-manager strategy aimed at delivering returns above traditional funds. The fund provides some capital protection on 1/3 of underlying assets. It uses dynamic rebalancing between investment funds and zero-coupon bonds to capture upside while ensuring capital is invested for maximum time. An unconditional put option further ensures full capital repayment at maturity.
The document summarizes the Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd investment fund. It offers investors exposure to multiple asset classes through investment managers Harvest Financial Services Ltd. 1/3 of the fund's assets are allocated to capital protected assets and real estate properties. The fund aims to deliver annual returns above 8-12% with lower volatility through diversification across managers and strategies.
This document provides an overview of the Harvest Stargate Fund Ltd, a multi-asset fund that invests in natural gas companies, hedge funds, and real estate funds. The fund aims to deliver returns in excess of traditional funds through active allocation across asset classes and selection of top-performing underlying managers. It allocates 1/3 of assets to capital protected investments in high yield bonds and structured funds to provide stability. The primary strategy focuses on undervalued natural gas equities in areas like the East Mediterranean that are expected to experience significant industry growth.
UKTI can help innovative UK projects pitching to sovereign wealth and pension funds by providing tailored pitchbooks and introductions to institutional investors. The UK is seen as a global leader in innovation but needs to improve commercialization. UKTI's Innovation Gateway aims to attract larger investments from these funds by matching them with investment-ready science and technology projects seeking £20M or more. Projects should have commercial viability, address global markets, and offer financial returns to investors.
AlHuda CIBE is pleased to offer “Certified Takaful Professional” program is designed to produce highly skilled and competent Takaful professionals with the knowledge of the products, concepts operational mechanism and the understanding of legal, financial and risk management issues of Takaful and also the understanding of differences & similarities between Takaful and conventional insurance.
For further information about the program, please visit: www.alhudacibe.com/dlp/takaful.php
The document provides information about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program and designation. It discusses the benefits of the CFA designation, including knowledge, respect and credibility, and diverse career opportunities in fields like investment management. It also notes that the CFA designation is preferred or required in many job postings and is seen as a global standard of excellence.
The document provides information about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program. It discusses the benefits of obtaining the CFA designation, including knowledge, respect and credibility, and diverse career opportunities. It also outlines the requirements to become a CFA charterholder, details about the exam process, and registration information.
This document summarizes initiatives by the SEC Thailand to promote access to capital markets. It discusses financial literacy programs targeting investors and issuers. For investors, it describes campaigns through various media to provide basic financial education. For potential small companies, it outlines the IPOP and SME bond programs that provide training and privileges to encourage public listings and bond issuances as ways for companies to raise funds. The SEC aims to strengthen both the supply of and demand for investment opportunities through these outreach and development programs.
Wealth Management and Financial PlanningDeepak Jain
Understand What is Wealth Management?
What is Financial Planning? How can you become a 'Wealth Manager? Careers in Wealth Management & Financial Planning.
What current wealth manager say about being a 'Wealth Manager?
The document discusses the benefits of choosing an investment advisor who has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) Designation. An AIF Designee has received training from the Center for Fiduciary Studies on how to fulfill their fiduciary duty to clients and act solely in the client's best interests. The AIF Designation distinguishes advisors who understand and follow the Prudent Practices for Investment Fiduciaries. Resources and tools are available to AIF Designees to help them incorporate fiduciary principles into their practices and serve clients responsibly. Investors can conduct due diligence on advisors being considered to ensure they are properly qualified.
The document discusses methods for assisting new entrepreneurs and startups in Greece. It recommends learning from successful international models of angel/seed funding. Key elements include developing new technologies through university cooperation, protecting intellectual property, and providing incubation and mentoring support. Successful approaches involve the right mix of experienced local and international advisors, deep knowledge of the regional market, and rigorous investment processes. Entrepreneurs need innovative ideas and commitment, while investors provide funding as well as expertise, networks, and experience structuring deals. The Piraeus Venture Capital and Private Equity Group aims to partner with international institutions to support technology startups in Greece and the region.
Takaful, or Islamic Insurance, is an integral part of the Islamic financial services industry. It has grown tremendously over the last few years with 15% to 30% growth recorded in various regions. The rapid growth of this promising industry has highlighted the shortage of skilled Islamic Insurance professionals. The Post Graduate Diploma in Takaful (PGDT) e-learning course provides the necessary skills for professionals to assume an important role in the growing Takaful industry and to meet or exceed employers’ expectations.
After the completion of course, participants will be able to:
Understand origin, history and key features of Islamic Takaful industry
Apply knowledge of different Takaful products in professional life
Better understand global landscape of Takaful institutions
Gain strong foundation about Takaful Models, Takaful Products & Services
Build a solid foundation for your professional future
Seedfund.vn aims to support visionary entrepreneurs in Vietnam and help build a strong technology startup ecosystem through seed investments and incubation programs. They focus on sectors like e-commerce, mobile apps, and edtech. Their cloud funding model provides startups with incubation and acceleration programs to improve their chances of success before receiving seed investments. This helps reduce risks for investors while adding value for entrepreneurs. Seedfund.vn's team has extensive experience in technology, investment, and entrepreneurship to advise startups and connect them to investors and resources. Their goal is to nurture a creative, valuable, and sustainable startup community in Vietnam.
Daniela Waters is a committed Learning and Development specialist with the Royal Air Force, providing training to Armed Forces members through various courses. She has over 10 years of experience in training delivery, human resources management, accounting, and infrastructure management roles in the RAF. Her skills include training delivery, coaching, mentoring, leadership, and analytical thinking. She holds qualifications in education and training and has a track record of high trainee pass rates. In her spare time she enjoys roller derby, sailing, rugby, theater, and travel.
This document provides information about AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE), which offers various services related to Islamic banking and finance such as advisory, training, education, and publications. It describes CIBE's distance learning program for the "Certified Islamic Fund Manager", a 6-course program over 3 months that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge on Islamic funds and their management. The program ensures compliance with Shariah principles and is open to both domestic and international students.
The document announces a new £125 million venture capital fund for businesses in North East England called Finance for Business North East. The fund will consist of 7 individual funds managed by different private sector fund managers, each targeting different types and stages of businesses. The goals of the fund are to invest in around 850 SMEs, generate over 5,000 new jobs, attract additional co-investment, and have a positive economic impact on the region.
The role of Geoscientists in a Junior Exploration Company.James AH Campbell
The role of Geoscientists in a Junior Exploration Company.
James AH Campbell, Managing Director - Botswana Diamonds plc
Free Geological Society of South Africa Lunchtime Lecture: 8th April 2020 (Corona Virus Lockdown Series)
The following is a YouTube link to the Webinar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l7pXqckIsg&t=2s.
This document describes an investment risk training course for employees of investment management firms. The half-day course will help attendees understand key concepts of investment risk including different risk measures, stress testing, and interpreting risk reports. It will be led by an experienced risk director and aims to provide an overview of investment risk management for those not directly involved in risk but who need basic knowledge. The course dates are September 20th and December 8th 2016 in London.
Business Innovation& CSR Masterclass | Dubai, Jan 31-Feb 2Wayne Dunn
I will be running a 3-day Masterclass in Business Innovation & CSR from January 31 to February 2nd 2016 in Dubai, UAE. The program is produced by 360 International but they have given us permission to offer CSR Training Institute Alumni and network members a limited time discount.
You are personally invited to register at a discounted rate (http://goo.gl/forms/CBI2wj2aYx here to register). You may share this invitation with others in your organization.
The program will bring together a global group leaders and practitioners for an intense experiential learning session. The masterclass will feature a pragmatic integration of theory and practice using lectures, videos, groupwork, case studies, role-playing scenarios. Innovation, value-creation and strategy considerations permeate the program.
Participants will leave with a set of tools and content knowledge that will enable them to immediately be more effective in their organizations and activities. A brochure on the program is attached along with background information on the CSR Training Institute.
Please contact me directly (wayne@csrtraininginstitute) if you have any questions or wish any additional information
Fundamentals of Real Estate Investment, Development and ManagementJune Tan
This course draws on global and regional examples and is designedto provide you with a full understanding of the commercial, legal,development and management aspects of commercial and residential real estate. In particular, aspects of property valuation, ROI, leasing, strategic development decisions and property management will be
addressed.
Delegates will gain a thorough understanding of the valuation process, as well as explore the principles behind financing a project. This will include a review of the different financial instruments, how they can be used and their effect on the o verall performance of real estate projects.
Real estate evaluation experience is not required, but an understanding of concepts such as present value will be helpful. Investors, lenders, borrowers, valuers, property developers, government agents involved in real estate regulation, and financial analysts will greatly benefit from
attending this course.
The course includes many practical simulation exercises, and case studies, delegates are requested to bring their laptops to the course to link theory with practical experience and reinforce understanding of the extensive material provided to take away from the course.
The document describes the Oxford Diploma in Financial Strategy, a postgraduate qualification offered by Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. The diploma provides expertise in finance, strategy, and corporate valuation through four core modules taught over one year. It is designed for experienced finance professionals and senior managers seeking to enhance their skills and career opportunities. The intensive modules are taught over four days and cover topics like strategy, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and valuation. Completing the diploma involves passing exams in each module and a final business project.
This document provides information about the Master in Finance program at Tilburg University. The key points are:
- The program provides a broad perspective on finance, combining corporate finance and investment analysis.
- It aims to provide students with a sound knowledge of both corporate finance/accounting and investments to prepare them for high-level decision making roles.
- The program includes compulsory courses in both corporate finance and investment analysis, as well as a wide selection of electives and a master's thesis.
- It is accredited by CFA and prepares students well for the CFA exams.
- There are tracks focused on finance, pensions/aging, and preparation for the CFA exams.
What does blockchain mean for your life, sustainability in business, for the future of finance? Are you already invested into cryptocurrencies? How will the financial sector decentralize? what does the digital Euro, digital Dollar and digital SwissFranc mean for you? What are the risks and opportunities in decentralized finance. Become a blockchain specialist with out certification course. How do you integrate blockchain and crypto assets into wealth .management?
Become a blockchain specialist with out certification course now. Download your program.
The pipeline for graduate jobs: Strategy from intake to job successEduniversal
Presentation of Prof. Konstantine Gatsios during the Eduniversal World Convention 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey
Plenary Session 4
"The pipeline for graduate jobs: Strategy for intake to job success"
Seafood Training Tasmania developed a Diploma-level training program for oyster farm managers in Tasmania to address long-term skills gaps. The program was funded through the EBPPP program and involved five workshops over alternating locations, covering topics like strategic management, business planning, and risk management. Thirteen oyster farm managers from across Tasmania participated in the program. Feedback indicated the managers found the content and networking opportunities valuable for their businesses and industry. The training aimed to develop strategic and leadership skills for the next generation of managers. Outcomes included increased planning, cooperation, and a group committed to the long-term success of their enterprises and sector.
Eric Ngubane has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry. His CV summarizes his educational background which includes a Masters in Business Administration. It then outlines his career history working in leadership roles for various insurance and financial companies. His most recent role is as a Partner at EVE-K Consultancy focusing on areas like capital raising, deal making, and developing debt strategies for clients.
This document provides information about a 2-day leadership skills course for supervisors taking place in Lagos, Nigeria in February 2014. The course aims to help participants gain awareness of their leadership strengths and challenges, influence others positively, improve decision making and lead organizational change. It will cover topics such as taking responsibility, authentic communication, positive influence, and courage. The target audience is mid-level executives and managers. Participants will receive a certificate and can request a follow-up report on their leadership development.
The document provides information about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program. It discusses the benefits of obtaining the CFA designation, including knowledge, respect and credibility, and diverse career opportunities. It also outlines the requirements to become a CFA charterholder, details about the exam process, and registration information.
This document summarizes initiatives by the SEC Thailand to promote access to capital markets. It discusses financial literacy programs targeting investors and issuers. For investors, it describes campaigns through various media to provide basic financial education. For potential small companies, it outlines the IPOP and SME bond programs that provide training and privileges to encourage public listings and bond issuances as ways for companies to raise funds. The SEC aims to strengthen both the supply of and demand for investment opportunities through these outreach and development programs.
Wealth Management and Financial PlanningDeepak Jain
Understand What is Wealth Management?
What is Financial Planning? How can you become a 'Wealth Manager? Careers in Wealth Management & Financial Planning.
What current wealth manager say about being a 'Wealth Manager?
The document discusses the benefits of choosing an investment advisor who has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) Designation. An AIF Designee has received training from the Center for Fiduciary Studies on how to fulfill their fiduciary duty to clients and act solely in the client's best interests. The AIF Designation distinguishes advisors who understand and follow the Prudent Practices for Investment Fiduciaries. Resources and tools are available to AIF Designees to help them incorporate fiduciary principles into their practices and serve clients responsibly. Investors can conduct due diligence on advisors being considered to ensure they are properly qualified.
The document discusses methods for assisting new entrepreneurs and startups in Greece. It recommends learning from successful international models of angel/seed funding. Key elements include developing new technologies through university cooperation, protecting intellectual property, and providing incubation and mentoring support. Successful approaches involve the right mix of experienced local and international advisors, deep knowledge of the regional market, and rigorous investment processes. Entrepreneurs need innovative ideas and commitment, while investors provide funding as well as expertise, networks, and experience structuring deals. The Piraeus Venture Capital and Private Equity Group aims to partner with international institutions to support technology startups in Greece and the region.
Takaful, or Islamic Insurance, is an integral part of the Islamic financial services industry. It has grown tremendously over the last few years with 15% to 30% growth recorded in various regions. The rapid growth of this promising industry has highlighted the shortage of skilled Islamic Insurance professionals. The Post Graduate Diploma in Takaful (PGDT) e-learning course provides the necessary skills for professionals to assume an important role in the growing Takaful industry and to meet or exceed employers’ expectations.
After the completion of course, participants will be able to:
Understand origin, history and key features of Islamic Takaful industry
Apply knowledge of different Takaful products in professional life
Better understand global landscape of Takaful institutions
Gain strong foundation about Takaful Models, Takaful Products & Services
Build a solid foundation for your professional future
Seedfund.vn aims to support visionary entrepreneurs in Vietnam and help build a strong technology startup ecosystem through seed investments and incubation programs. They focus on sectors like e-commerce, mobile apps, and edtech. Their cloud funding model provides startups with incubation and acceleration programs to improve their chances of success before receiving seed investments. This helps reduce risks for investors while adding value for entrepreneurs. Seedfund.vn's team has extensive experience in technology, investment, and entrepreneurship to advise startups and connect them to investors and resources. Their goal is to nurture a creative, valuable, and sustainable startup community in Vietnam.
Daniela Waters is a committed Learning and Development specialist with the Royal Air Force, providing training to Armed Forces members through various courses. She has over 10 years of experience in training delivery, human resources management, accounting, and infrastructure management roles in the RAF. Her skills include training delivery, coaching, mentoring, leadership, and analytical thinking. She holds qualifications in education and training and has a track record of high trainee pass rates. In her spare time she enjoys roller derby, sailing, rugby, theater, and travel.
This document provides information about AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE), which offers various services related to Islamic banking and finance such as advisory, training, education, and publications. It describes CIBE's distance learning program for the "Certified Islamic Fund Manager", a 6-course program over 3 months that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge on Islamic funds and their management. The program ensures compliance with Shariah principles and is open to both domestic and international students.
The document announces a new £125 million venture capital fund for businesses in North East England called Finance for Business North East. The fund will consist of 7 individual funds managed by different private sector fund managers, each targeting different types and stages of businesses. The goals of the fund are to invest in around 850 SMEs, generate over 5,000 new jobs, attract additional co-investment, and have a positive economic impact on the region.
The role of Geoscientists in a Junior Exploration Company.James AH Campbell
The role of Geoscientists in a Junior Exploration Company.
James AH Campbell, Managing Director - Botswana Diamonds plc
Free Geological Society of South Africa Lunchtime Lecture: 8th April 2020 (Corona Virus Lockdown Series)
The following is a YouTube link to the Webinar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l7pXqckIsg&t=2s.
This document describes an investment risk training course for employees of investment management firms. The half-day course will help attendees understand key concepts of investment risk including different risk measures, stress testing, and interpreting risk reports. It will be led by an experienced risk director and aims to provide an overview of investment risk management for those not directly involved in risk but who need basic knowledge. The course dates are September 20th and December 8th 2016 in London.
Business Innovation& CSR Masterclass | Dubai, Jan 31-Feb 2Wayne Dunn
I will be running a 3-day Masterclass in Business Innovation & CSR from January 31 to February 2nd 2016 in Dubai, UAE. The program is produced by 360 International but they have given us permission to offer CSR Training Institute Alumni and network members a limited time discount.
You are personally invited to register at a discounted rate (http://goo.gl/forms/CBI2wj2aYx here to register). You may share this invitation with others in your organization.
The program will bring together a global group leaders and practitioners for an intense experiential learning session. The masterclass will feature a pragmatic integration of theory and practice using lectures, videos, groupwork, case studies, role-playing scenarios. Innovation, value-creation and strategy considerations permeate the program.
Participants will leave with a set of tools and content knowledge that will enable them to immediately be more effective in their organizations and activities. A brochure on the program is attached along with background information on the CSR Training Institute.
Please contact me directly (wayne@csrtraininginstitute) if you have any questions or wish any additional information
Fundamentals of Real Estate Investment, Development and ManagementJune Tan
This course draws on global and regional examples and is designedto provide you with a full understanding of the commercial, legal,development and management aspects of commercial and residential real estate. In particular, aspects of property valuation, ROI, leasing, strategic development decisions and property management will be
addressed.
Delegates will gain a thorough understanding of the valuation process, as well as explore the principles behind financing a project. This will include a review of the different financial instruments, how they can be used and their effect on the o verall performance of real estate projects.
Real estate evaluation experience is not required, but an understanding of concepts such as present value will be helpful. Investors, lenders, borrowers, valuers, property developers, government agents involved in real estate regulation, and financial analysts will greatly benefit from
attending this course.
The course includes many practical simulation exercises, and case studies, delegates are requested to bring their laptops to the course to link theory with practical experience and reinforce understanding of the extensive material provided to take away from the course.
The document describes the Oxford Diploma in Financial Strategy, a postgraduate qualification offered by Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. The diploma provides expertise in finance, strategy, and corporate valuation through four core modules taught over one year. It is designed for experienced finance professionals and senior managers seeking to enhance their skills and career opportunities. The intensive modules are taught over four days and cover topics like strategy, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and valuation. Completing the diploma involves passing exams in each module and a final business project.
This document provides information about the Master in Finance program at Tilburg University. The key points are:
- The program provides a broad perspective on finance, combining corporate finance and investment analysis.
- It aims to provide students with a sound knowledge of both corporate finance/accounting and investments to prepare them for high-level decision making roles.
- The program includes compulsory courses in both corporate finance and investment analysis, as well as a wide selection of electives and a master's thesis.
- It is accredited by CFA and prepares students well for the CFA exams.
- There are tracks focused on finance, pensions/aging, and preparation for the CFA exams.
What does blockchain mean for your life, sustainability in business, for the future of finance? Are you already invested into cryptocurrencies? How will the financial sector decentralize? what does the digital Euro, digital Dollar and digital SwissFranc mean for you? What are the risks and opportunities in decentralized finance. Become a blockchain specialist with out certification course. How do you integrate blockchain and crypto assets into wealth .management?
Become a blockchain specialist with out certification course now. Download your program.
The pipeline for graduate jobs: Strategy from intake to job successEduniversal
Presentation of Prof. Konstantine Gatsios during the Eduniversal World Convention 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey
Plenary Session 4
"The pipeline for graduate jobs: Strategy for intake to job success"
Seafood Training Tasmania developed a Diploma-level training program for oyster farm managers in Tasmania to address long-term skills gaps. The program was funded through the EBPPP program and involved five workshops over alternating locations, covering topics like strategic management, business planning, and risk management. Thirteen oyster farm managers from across Tasmania participated in the program. Feedback indicated the managers found the content and networking opportunities valuable for their businesses and industry. The training aimed to develop strategic and leadership skills for the next generation of managers. Outcomes included increased planning, cooperation, and a group committed to the long-term success of their enterprises and sector.
Eric Ngubane has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry. His CV summarizes his educational background which includes a Masters in Business Administration. It then outlines his career history working in leadership roles for various insurance and financial companies. His most recent role is as a Partner at EVE-K Consultancy focusing on areas like capital raising, deal making, and developing debt strategies for clients.
This document provides information about a 2-day leadership skills course for supervisors taking place in Lagos, Nigeria in February 2014. The course aims to help participants gain awareness of their leadership strengths and challenges, influence others positively, improve decision making and lead organizational change. It will cover topics such as taking responsibility, authentic communication, positive influence, and courage. The target audience is mid-level executives and managers. Participants will receive a certificate and can request a follow-up report on their leadership development.
Latasha Patidar completed a 45-day internship at Career Dreams Educations from July 5th to August 20th, 2021. Career Dreams Educations provides educational services and career counseling. During the internship, Latasha worked with Moneybarters, which offers financial consulting services including funds allocation, portfolio management, and taxation. Latasha gained experience in the areas of equity markets, finance, and taxation during the internship. She expressed gratitude to her faculty mentor, industry mentor, and Career Dreams Educations for allowing her to explore areas that will help in her future studies and career.
Fundamentals of finance for technical executives 2013Martinus Benjamin
This document provides an overview of a finance program for technical managers from the Asian Institute of Management. The 3-sentence summary is:
The program teaches technical managers and executives how to apply basic finance principles to project evaluation, resource allocation, and influencing funding decisions. Participants will learn tools like discounted cash flow analysis and how to understand financial statements. The teaching methods include case discussions, lectures, workshops, and group presentations led by an associate dean with expertise in banking, finance, and fixed income securities.
This document provides information about an international masterclass training on certified financial management for project managers that will take place from March 1-4, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya. The training will provide project managers with the financial management skills needed to ensure the profitability and success of projects. It will cover key finance techniques, budgeting, cash flow analysis, and other topics. The trainer, Gary Costin, has over 17 years of experience in project management, human resources, and training. Successful completion of the course and exam will result in certification in Financial Management for Project Managers.
Learn more about Mumbai's latest, state-of-the-art business school and all it has to offer to students who wish to pursue a meaningful and exhilerating post graduate management diploma.
A portfolio is a Frame of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly tradable securities, like real estate, art, and private investments.
Investors should construct an investment portfolio in accordance with their risk tolerance and investing objectives. Securities can be used to build a diversified portfolio, but stocks, bonds, and cash are generally considered a portfolio's core building blocks.
The asset owners demonstrate a sound and considerable investment strategy to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) to maximize the long-term investment and better manage of Risk.
The asset owner strategies are required to focus on managing ESG-risks, seeking sustainable investment opportunities to create good financial returns and contribute to solutions for major problems in our global society.
This document provides information about an upcoming conference on corporate treasury management. It lists the expert speakers who will be presenting, including treasurers and finance managers from various large Australian companies. The conference will address strategies for managing financial risks related to liquidity, capital, interest rates, currency, and cash flow. Attendees will learn about best practices through case studies and panel discussions. They will also have opportunities to network and discuss challenges in breakout sessions. The goal is for treasury professionals to leave with new ideas and strategies for optimizing their risk management and becoming more effective leaders within their organizations. The conference includes workshops on the day before covering topics like treasury risk management, leadership skills, hedging strategies, and technology
This document summarizes Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), which provides a two-year training program in Ghana to teach software development and entrepreneurship. MEST aims to create local jobs and businesses in Africa by training young Africans and supporting them as they start their own software companies to compete globally. The training includes hands-on software development skills, business skills, and mentorship to help graduates start successful companies through MEST's incubator program. Teaching Fellow positions are available to help with the training program and gain international experience in Ghana for one year.
Certificate in Strategic Finance for Non-Finance ManagersIIR Middle East
This course would help you to transform financial and accounting language and concepts into decision making tools that the non-financial manager can successfully use
Striving Minds pty ltd is a multi-discipline skills development company offering training in various industries including mining, construction, engineering, business studies, and healthcare. Their mission is to develop stakeholders and provide quality products and services while securing a 5% market share within 3 years. They offer both short courses and longer mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering programs. In addition to training, they provide recycling, construction, and equipment supply services. They are committed to empowering disadvantaged South Africans and contributing to socio-economic development through education initiatives.
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OJP data from firms like Vicinity Jobs have emerged as a complement to traditional sources of labour demand data, such as the Job Vacancy and Wages Survey (JVWS). Ibrahim Abuallail, PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa, presented research relating to bias in OJPs and a proposed approach to effectively adjust OJP data to complement existing official data (such as from the JVWS) and improve the measurement of labour demand.
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Investment Masterclass for Trustees & Directors
1. ALTERNATIVE LEARNING
A three–day modular programme designed to
support trustees, directors and executives with
responsibility for investment decisions in their
efforts to promote long term investment and
to protect investors and beneficiaries. After
the course, participants will be able to make
effective investment decisions, manage and keep
track of their investment policies and strategy.
INVESTMENT
MASTERCLASS
FOR TRUSTEES
& DIRECTORS
11 – 13 SEPT 2019 | MAURITIUS
2. INVESTMENT MASTERCLASS FOR TRUSTEES & DIRECTORS AFRICANALTERNATIVE.COM/IMTD
DATES PROGRAMME
10 Sept. Welcome Reception & Program Introduction
11 Sept. Module One &Two
12 Sept. ModuleThree & Four
13 Sept. Module Five & Six
14 Sept. Culture Immersion & Departure
11 - 13 SEPTEMBER 2019
PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS
LABOURDONNAIS HOTEL
3 DAYS
50 PER PROGRAMME
DATES
LOCATION
VENUE
DURATION
AUDIENCE
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
For Delegate Booking:
T +44208 870 6620
E cugbajah@africanalternative.com
MQA & CPD ENQUIRIES:
T +230 434 1150
E oumila@lineageinvest.com
BE PART OF IT
OBJECTIVES
Be part of a practical learning approach that places empha-
sis on the future of finance and investing
Take part in a new proprietary delivery structure and the
highest-quality line-up of academic and practitioner faculty
Engage in a holistic and truly continental perspective of
today’s pensions market in Africa and beyond
Hear from alternative assets investors on the state of the
market and how that could fit into your portfolio
INVESTMENT AND
PORTFOLIO RISK
ASSET & PORTFOLIO
ALLOCATION
TRADITIONAL AND
ALTERNATIVE ASSETS
SUSTAINABLE
INVESTING
BEHAVIOURAL
FINANCE
THE FUTURE OF
INVESTING
MQA APPROVED
3. Trustees and directors play a key role in the investment decisions
of pension funds, insurance funds and other investment funds.
They are responsible for making sure that funds are run well
and the benefits are secure for the beneficiaries. Their roles are
so important to the delivery of good member outcomes that a
breach of duty can result in the trustee or director being ordered
to make an equitable contribution to the trust.
With regulators and policymakers across the continent and
beyond adopting wide-ranging legislation to promote long-term
investment and to protect investors. It is of vital importance
that trustees and board directors are equipped with the skill-set
required to evaluate the overall fund investment objectives taking
into account the fund’s liabilities, the likely contributions to be
received into the fund and the trustees’ attitude to risk.
Themed “Maximising returns and impact”, Investment Masterclass
for Trustees and Directors is a practical guide to the themes,
strategies, tools and techniques required by trustees and directors
with responsibility of making investment decisions to effectively
implement and manage their investment policy statement and
strategy.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The programme is designed forsenior investment trustees and
directors. However, it is very relevant to a diverse audience
includingsenior investment professionals from –
• Treasury and National Asset Managers
• Private Bankers and Wealth Managers
• Portfolio and Asset Managers
• Heads of Investment
• Investment Analysts and Advisors
• Pension Fund Managers and Trustees
• Sovereign Funds Managers and Trustees
• Accountants and Finance Managers
• Regulators and Auditors
• Compliance Officers
• Investment Consultants
TARGET AUDIENCE
This two-part programme will focus on key challenges facing
practitioners in their daily workplace. And will adopts a case
study approach to equip them with the required know-how.
Programme themes includes –
• Understanding Investment Stewardship And Governance
• The Mauritius Private Pension Schemes Act, Its Rationale and
Ramifications. As well as legal Perspectives From Other Key
Markets - South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana
• Who Are The Main Pension Players? Who Has The Remit For
Funding And Investment Issue?
• The Macroeconomic Background to Pensions:
• Focus On Asset Classes:
• Traditional Assets: Cash, Bonds And Equities
• Alternative Assets: Private Equity, Alternative Credit, Real
Assets, Liquid Alternatives, Hedge Funds, Alternative
Capital Markets
• Risk And Risk Management: Investment & Portfolio Risk
• Scenario Planning for Tactical Asset Allocation
• When Do Derivatives Add Value in Asset Allocation? Focus
on Regulation, Industry Practice and Implementation Issues
PROGRAMME THEMES
• Be part of a practical learning approach that places emphasis
on your fund’s characteristics and allocation.
• Take part in a new proprietary delivery structure and the
highest-quality line-up of faculty and attendees.
• Offers a holistic and truly continental perspective of today’s
pensions market in Africa and beyond.
• Hear how your fund must adapt to survive in this highly
competitive market and changing demographics.
• Learn more about the importance of sustainability and impact
investing, as well as why this is on top of investors’ priority.
• Hear from alternative assets investors on the state of the
market and how that could fit into your portfolio.
WHY ATTEND
INVESTMENT MASTERCLASS FOR TRUSTEES & DIRECTORS AFRICANALTERNATIVE.COM/IMTD
4. • Understanding Interest Rate And Inflation Swaps
• Portfolio Management: Analyzing And Generating Returns
• Designing a Liability Driven Investment (LDI) Strategy
• Integrating ESG Factors And Impact Investing Strategies
• Behavioural Finance: Understanding How The Mind Can Help
Or Hinder Investment Success
• Manager Selection: How Do You Choose A Fund Manager?
How,Where And What To Look For.
PROGRAMME THEMES CONT’D
Whether you want an established course delivered at your
business premises, a venue of your choice, or an entirely new
training package crafted to your specific business needs, African
Alternative’s in-house training can help your organisation meet
new challenges and fill the skills gaps in your workforce.
Starting with a pre-course consultation to ensure material has
been perfectly tailored to your organisation and suitable to your
team’s needs. We strive to take the hassle out of the continued
professional development of your human capital, ensuring
minimal disruption and delivering excellent results.
Are you interested in running this course in-house? Talk to our
executive training programme specialist. Discussions with our
specialists are confidential and without obligation. Please contact
Chigozie Ugbajah on E: cugbajah@africanalternative.com, or T:
+44208 870 6620
IN-HOUSE & BESPOKE PROGRAMMES
Limited to around Fifty people, the programme consists of class-
room-based teaching combined with selected group exercises,
case studies and delivery formats that includes –
• Open Conversation: Open interactive sessions designed
to disrupt with unconventional thinking, topics, themes and
rapid-fire discussions.
• Debate: Oxford style of debating with an assertion that
is defended on one side (the “proposer”) and assailed on
another (the “opposition”).
• Roundtables: Topic specific intimate sessions that take place
during breakfast, lunchtime and dinner.
• Surgeries: Hands-on workshops designed to equip you with
the practical skills and resources that you can instantly put to
use on return to work.
• Immersions: Classroom types teaching session led by an
academic and teaching staff. The academic sessions are
interjected by practitioner panels and fireside chats.
DELIVERY FORMATS
African Alternative has assembled renowned and exceptionally
skilled faculty – teachers, authors, researchers, consultants and
experienced practitioners – to design and lead our executive
development programs. The programme faculty includes:
• EVAN GILBERT
Associate Professor at the USB; Research Analyst at Momentum
Investment; Consultant
With expertise spanning research analysis for cadiz asset
management, head of institutional asset consulting at
mitonoptimal asset management and senior portfolio
manager for a range of multi-asset portfolios at momentum
asset management - Evan combines expansive depth in
academia with hands-on practitioner specialties.
• BRITTA RENDLEN
Consultant On Sustainable Finance
A sustainable finance professional with a history of working
in the financial industry and non-profit environment. Skilled in
asset management, environmental & social risk management,
reinsurance, fundraising, and corporate social responsibili-
ty. A Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) and
Eidgenössisch geprüfte Vermögensverwalterin.
ANNE CABOT-ALLETZHAUSER
Head Of Alexander Forbes Research Institute
Anne Cabot-Alletzhauser heads up the Alexander Forbes Re-
search Institute – an initiative that looks at the full spectrum
of issues that confront the savings and investment issues for
South Africa in particular and Africa in general. Prior to that
she was an asset manager and CIO for 32 years, managing
pension fund assets in North America, Japan, the UK, Europe
and South Africa. In 1994, she pioneered the development
of the multi-manager management approach of pension fund
management that has become the hallmark of that industry.
• GLENN SILVERMAN
Expert in Asset Management, Investments, and the BRICS
Glenn has over twenty-five years of experience in asset
management, primarily institutional, attaining the level of Chief
Investment Officer (CIO) at Investment Solutions. Investment
Solutions was, at the time, South Africa’s largest and leading
multi-manager, and comfortably one of the top-ten largest as-
set managers in the country, with well over R300bn (c $25bn)
in assets under management.
He is a CFA charter holder, and have presented at the 2013
CFA annual conference held in Singapore (‘Sustainability – An
investment perspective’), had an article published in the 2013
CFA journal (‘It’s Time to Rethink Growth and the Implica-
tions for Sustainable Investing’) and am actively involved in the
local South Africa chapter, in various ways.
LEAD FACULTY
INVESTMENT MASTERCLASS FOR TRUSTEES & DIRECTORS AFRICANALTERNATIVE.COM/IMTDM
5. Corporate Partnership
We partner with regulators, policymakers, business
schools, investment consultant, fund managers,
association and other stakeholders to enhance short,
medium and long-term knowledge and skills through
face-to-face, online and offline platforms.
To find out how you can demonstrate thought
leadership and educate your market place through
programme sponsorship and corporate partnership,
please contact Gozie Ugbajah on +44208 870 6620,
or cugbajah@africanalternative.com.
6. The Nœud
The Nœudis an ecosystem of alternative and traditional
investment professionals committed to helping their clients
deploy capital for across emerging and frontier markets. The
network will enableyou to access all immersions, master-
classes, share ideas, resources, and content on alternative
asset classes and sustainable (ESG, Impact Investing and
Exclusion) investing. It is a highly focused private network
of like-mindedsenior asset owners, investment managers,
consultants, lawyers and financial advisors.
Benefits of The Nœud:
• Participation in year round investment and business
focused immersions, management & leadership training
sessions between five and eight times a year.
• Premium membership of The Nœud, the 12,000 Asset
Owners, fund Managers, Regulators, Central Bankers,
Consultants, Lawyers and advisers.
• Services include assistance with career progression and
recruitment and special speaker events.
• Access to tailored Africa Economic and Financial Data
(AFED) and market research reports.
• Preferential rates at African Alternative programmes.
To learn more about becoming a member, contact us via
enquiries@africanalternative.com.