Compliance, Legislative & Regulatory Standards

Asset Management Fundamentals Module 3: Regulation of Asset Management (5-hour intensive class)

Overview

The Asset Management Fundamentals Programme, which comprises of FOUR modules, is an induction programme designed to equip the financial services practitioners with the required knowledge and skills to enable them to enter into the Asset Management industry.

The Asset Management Fundamentals programme has four modules. Module 3: Regulation of Asset Management provides an overview of specific regulatory requirements related to asset management sector.

To address different learner’s needs, Module 3 has two versions: 5 hour intensive class and 10 hour foundation class.

Upon successful completion of all FOUR modules of the Asset Management Fundamentals, the participant will be awarded the Certificate of Completion of this programme.

Content Highlight

1. General Regulatory Framework
2. Back-office Compliance
3. Asset Management Regulations
4. Misconduct
5. Quiz

Who Should Attend

This 5-hour module is primarily targeted to those who has extensive experience in securities industry but would like to gain a solid understanding of the Asset Management industry sector to enable them to apply for the Regulated activity Type 9 licence under the Securities and Futures Ordinance. Participants who have no or limited experience in securities industry should attend the 10 hour foundation class.

Instructor / Speaker

Samuel CHOI

Samuel is the founder of aiM Group and currently leads aiM Group on business development and service quality across all business functions. Samuel is the founder and was the Head of Financial Services Practice of Crowe (HK) CPA Limited (“Crowe (HK)”) during 2017 to 2020. Prior to founding aiM Group and joining Crowe (HK), Samuel was the Chief Executive Officer since 2009 and co-founded Elmore Capital Limited (ECL) which managed a multi-asset class quantitative hedge fund. He brought ECL to become the Hong Kong office of Wolver Hill Group, namely Wolver Hill Asset Management Asia Limited (WHAMAL) in 2014. He co-built WHAMAL to a fund platform supporting fund managers with AUM of over USD1.2 billion at the time of his departure in 2017.

Before starting up ECL, Samuel was the Chief Administrative Officer (Asia ex. Japan) of J. P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) overseeing the regional Risk Management, Finance and Tax. He also represented JPMAM as one of the board directors of China International Fund Management Co. Ltd., a Shanghai based joint venture. Samuel started his financial services specialization since his joining of Price Waterhouse Coopers. He retired from Deloitte Hong Kong audit partnership while he was the Investment Management Industry Audit Leader before joining JPMAM. Samuel is a Fellow Certified Public Accountant (Practising) of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) and a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and he holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honorary) in Accountancy, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Administrative Details

Code
TQRCR17005304
Date & Time
Monday, 11 Dec 2017 (06:30 PM - 09:00 PM)
Wednesday, 13 Dec 2017 (06:30 PM - 09:00 PM)
Venue
HKSI Institute Training Centre
Relevant Subject
Type 9 - Asset management
Regulatory Compliance
Language
Trad. Chi / Cantonese
Hours
SFC:5.00, PWMA:5.00
Fees
Back Enrolment Closed