"What I took away was more than just a certificate. It is the knowledge that I picked up, and the confidence that I gained which are truly the most valuable. Now, I have an even more holistic and deeper understanding of the various subjects of corporate lending, which has allowed me to serve my customers better."
Jacqueline ONG
Relationship Manager, UOB, SMU-UOB FICS Professional Certificate in Corporate Relationship Management Graduate
"I have thoroughly enjoyed the programme . Besides getting a set of well organised and informative notes which I can refer to when required, I gained in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, particulary treasury accounting, financial results and product analysis. I had the good opportunity to acquire first-hand practical knowledge and useful tips from the team of experienced and professional trainers. I had good interaction with my peers over the course duration. This further extended our ability to share our knowledge with each other. I strongly recommend this program to financial services practitioners who wish to upgrade their skills in the field of Product Control."
Julie LIP
COO/CFO, Bank Hapoalim (Switzerland) Ltd, FICP and SMU FICS Specialist Certificate in Product Control Graduate
“I've enjoyed every aspect of the programme immensely. I was able to learn the fundamentals of financial markets as well as various aspects of settlements and operations. The program has been vital in "connecting the dots" as well as providing the general overview for me. It has been hugely beneficial for me - a once practicing electronic software engineer trying to make a living in the financial industry."
Ben LIEW
Analyst, Barclays Capital, ACI-SMU FICS Professional Certificate in Financial Markets Operations Graduate
"I found the case studies particularly useful. We were shown some famous and infamous deals on how they were structured and exited. The role play sessions were most enjoyable. We had hands-on practical to apply the concepts learned in simulated real life scenarios."
Thomas TIA
Vice President, Monsoon Investment Holdings, SMU FICS Specialist Certificate in Private Equity Graduate
"The program was comprehensive and insightful. The lecturer touched on various cases which made learning all the more interesting and realistic. The programme has enhanced my ability to assess credit from more and different angles."
Johnny OH
Credit Manager, Maybank , SMU FICS Professional Certificate in Corporate Credit Approval Graduate
"The personal work-life experiences shared by the facilitators help to add color to the notes provided. The program has given me additional perspectives on financial products and puts me in good stead for challenges ahead."
Eugene YAP
Senior Analyst, Credit Suisse AG, SMU FICS Specialist Certificate in Financial Markets Operations Graduate