Funds Programme – Fund Business Expert
Focus
The programme on funds discuss product, marketing and sales management as well as strategic questions concerning overall management.
International Orientation
The programme on funds primarily focus on the background and perspectives in the European Economic Area, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
B2B
True to the motto “by professionals for professionals”, the team of instructors is comprised of major players in the international funds sector.
Certificate of Advanced Studies in International Fund Business (IFB)
Content
“Business Excellence”
The programme covers product and marketing management issues as well as investment fund sales in an international context (Switzerland, Liechtenstein, EU).
Goal
In addition to the fundamentals, participants receive detailed insights into current product, marketing and sales issues pertaining to the international fund business. They are introduced to key technical terms for the national and international fund business and become acquainted with modern product constructions. Discussion of the current business environment includes the legal framework as well as the stock exchange and interest rate situation on the market.
Prerequisite
Minimal professional background: 1 to 2 years banking, life insurance, financial or asset management experience.
Completion
Certificate of Advanced Studies in International Fund Business (CIFB)
Instructors
26 practicing and teaching fund experts
Programme Administration
Mag. Georg Peter, Institute for Financial Services at the University Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Dr. Rainer Landert, Founder/Partner Fund-Academy AG, Zurich
Location
Fund Academy AG, Pelikanplatz, Talacker 34, 8001 Zürich
University Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Duration of Study
Autumn 2011: 25 August to 9th December 2011 (regular two-day instruction),
Examination
20 January 2012
Participants
maximum 30
Tuition
CHF 7'400.-