Institute of Financial Markets Pakistan (IFMP) has launched a specialized Diploma in Capital Markets in collaboration with Centre for Executive Excellence, Institute of Business Administration (CEE-IBA), a first of its kind in Pakistan, for individuals interested in pursuing careers in capital markets.
A spokesman of IFMP said on Tuesday that, estimates indicate that more than one million individuals are engaged in various segments of the securities markets as investors and working professionals and the demand for skilled and competent professionals is constantly growing every year. He further added that, the Diploma in Capital Market will prepare the securities markets professionals with good understanding of the capital markets, it offers individuals the opportunity to gain specialist knowledge of financial markets, fixed income, financial derivatives, bonds and fund management.
It covers all major and alternative asset classes and incorporates market best practice, regulation and risk management. This diploma is a unique opportunity for career aspirants in the capital markets to obtain in-depth understanding, both theoretical and practical, from an institute established by the securities markets regulator ie, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). On completion of DCM, the participants would have developed capability to sort solutions to meet specific requirements in the capital market.-PR