Asia Financial Markets Explained - Season 3 (Oct 2022 - Sep 2023)
This exciting training program consists of a Series of monthly interactive educational training sessions on key emerging topics relevant to the financial industry in Asia, delivered by expert trainers drawn from our extensive global and regional network.
The Training Series is aimed at getting junior and intermediate employees up to speed on key emerging areas in financial markets within Asia (potentially also useful for senior professionals)
Learn from Global and Asian industry experts and senior representatives from our network of leading financial institutions from both the buy and sell side, including banks, asset managers, law firms, market infrastructure providers and consultancies who have been specifically selected for their knowledge and skills by our staff and related member committees.
By curating relevant, up to date information together into one Series, with the active support of our wide industry network and expert committees, participants will be confident they are learning from a source accredited by the industry that utilizes expert trainers from leading institutions globally and regionally.

TRAINING SERIES INFORMATION
What will you get from this Training Series?
Objective:
- Series of monthly interactive training sessions on key emerging topics relevant to the Asian financial industry.
- Delivered by expert trainers from our network of leading Financial Institutions, participants will be confident they are learning from a source recognised by the industry
- Aimed at getting junior and intermediate employees up to speed on emerging areas in financial markets within Asia (potentially also useful for senior professionals)
Topics:
Our full list of topics is below (although these are subject to change if more relevant topics emerge over the year). See below for further details.
- Sustainable Finance / ESG in Asia (27 Oct 2022)
- Inflation, Interest Rates and Market Volatility (17 Nov 2022)
- China Financial Markets Explained – Accessing and Operating in China (6 Dec 2022)
- The Trend Towards Deglobalisation (17 Jan 2023)
- Data, Privacy and Artificial Intelligence (16 Feb 2023)
- Cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins (6 Mar 2023)
- India Financial Markets Explained (20 Apr 2023)
- Carbon Markets (22 May 2023)
- China Financial Markets Explained – The Markets (13 Jun 2023)
- Operational Resilience and Cybersecurity (6 Jul 2023)
- Regulatory Developments – What You Should Know (Aug 2023)
- Tokenization and Other DLT Uses (Sep 2023)
Course Details
• For bulk registrations (10+ participants, non-transferrable) or corporate licenses (20+ participants, transferrable), special fees will be offered. Please refer to the Bulk Registration Form below for details.
Benefits
24/7 access to our Learning Management System (LMS)
Training sessions from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with years of experience in the industry
Get a Certificate when you finish the course (conditions apply)
TRAINING SESSION FORMAT
Interactive Live Sessions + Online Learning Management System (LMS)
- Interactive virtual live training session (over Zoom) of 60 mins in English
- Introduction to the topic in a dynamic format, including use of polling, Q&A and surveys
- Exclusive access to our Learning Management System containing educational resources for each topic, including session presentation provided by the trainers, background materials and videos on-demand and presenter profiles
Accreditation and Certification
Certificates and CPT/CPD Points
- ASIFMA is an Approved Recognized Institution for Providing Continuous Professional Training (“CPT”) by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). SFC CPT hours will be available for those located in Hong Kong for live Zoom session attendance.
- Live Zoom session attendance counts as CPD activity for holders of HKMA Enhanced Competency Framework certifications with relevant job roles.
- ASIFMA will also be seeking CPT accreditation in other jurisdictions.
- Those who attend at least 8 live webinar sessions will be issued with an electronic Certificate at the end of the series.
Endorsers
Our Endorsers for this Series













