Risk and Controls Academy

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Syndicated Lending Techniques

Course Description

This practical three-day training course gives you the capability and the tools to cope with the financial world, which is currently undergoing significant changes. The programme teaches you the techniques you’ll need to understand loan syndication and its challenges in the current dynamic market. You’ll receive practical advice and take a comprehensive look at the specialist markets, including project and infrastructure, leverage, financial institutions and emerging markets.

Participant Profile

Corporate Bank Relationship Managers, Investment Bank Analysts, Loan Syndicators, Capital Markets Specialists, Lawyers and other Investment Professionals.

Fees

$ 1,800

Market and Liquidity Risk Certification Programmes

Course Description

Designed for franchise stakeholders, these programs equip you with the knowledge to review risk appetite/tolerance aligned to the bank’s strategy. This is achieved through liquidity risk identification, measurement techniques, and reporting financial risks.

Participant Profile

Managing Directors, Management Team members (customized program), Market Risk Officers / Managers, Treasurers, Traders, ALM Officers, CRMs, Country Auditors, Compliance Managers, Internal and Financial Controllers.

Fees

$ 1,300

Internal Control Certification Programmes

Course Description

This program helps you to gain operational efficiencies, deter fraud, make better business decisions and positively influence risk management practices. It mimics real-world scenarios to help you recognize ways to identify, analyze and respond to risks in different business areas. The ultimate aim of the course is to build confidence in the company’s internal control system.

Participant Profile

Internal control employees

Fees

$ 1,000 – 1,500 (Depending on the number of participants)

Credit Risk Master Class Certification

Course Description

This highly practical and case-study-driven programme deepens your understanding of financial and non- financial risk assessments, the credit application preparation, remedial management, and credit processes. Designed for the advanced participant, the course provides you with a comprehensive and robust credit-risk management framework. This will enable you to make sound credit decisions, mitigate credit risks and optimize best practice remedial management techniques.

Participant Profile

CRMs, Risk Management staff, Relationship Managers, Account Managers for Corporate, Commercial and Consumer. The course is also appropriate for specialists in Finance, Legal, Compliance, Operations, Audit and other areas who need to have a basic understanding of Credit Risk Management.

Fees

$ 2,000 - 1,450 (Depending on the number of participants)

Credit Remedial Programme

Course Description

In this program, you’ll discuss a range of concerns and activities related to debt during periods of financial distress. The program covers the basic causes of business and financial failure – from recognition of early warning signs to the development and execution of a response plan. Provide an in-depth analysis of various threats and key issues and methodologies for predicting default and measuring recovery.

Participant Profile

Risk Management staff, Relationship Managers, Credit Analysts.

Fees

$ 1,200 – 1,800 (Depending on the number of participants)