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

Mr To is currently the Compliance Head of an international financial institution. He oversees the compliance function of various wealth management businesses including private banking, stock and futures brokerages, trusts and asset management. He provides advice, review and approach wealth management products and related sales materials. He also has several years of experience in the dealing of foreign exchange, money market and fixed-income securities in the Treasury Department of a local bank in Hong Kong.

He is an experienced trainer and has provided training to internal staff and professional institutions.e obtained his Master of Science (Banking) degree and LLM (International Business Stream) from the City University of Hong Kong. He also obtained the CFA, CPA(US) designations from the professional organisations
Felix started his career as an auditor at CCIF CPA Limited in Hong Kong. From there he moved into corporate consultancy for Alliance Financial Intelligence Limited and participated in Pre-IPO projects for clients based in the PRC.

He was then appointed Corporate Controller of CT Electronics Group to facilitate for the reverse takeover process of the company by a listed company on the Toronto Stock Exchange. After the completion of the said transaction, Felix moved onto managing the project division of a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Felix then took a break from the corporate scene and started his own education business with partners in Shenzhen, China. The business was subsequently sold to partners and Felix returned to Hong Kong to take up the position of Associate Manager at the HKMA.

Since then Felix has worked at Grandtop International Capital Limited specializing in Internal Control for listed companies. Felix holds a double degree in Law and Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong. Felix is an internal control and operational risk management consultant for listed companies as well as asset management companies. He specializes in implementing internal control and risk management systems, procedures and policies for companies and regulated entities.

Administrative Details

Code
TQRCR19005301
Date & Time
Wednesday, 20 Nov 2019 (06:30 PM - 09:00 PM)
Friday, 22 Nov 2019 (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