ASIFMA Training Series Season 6: Asia Financial Markets Explained

Overview:
Dates: January 2026 – December 2026, 1 Session Per Month
Location: Webinar via Zoom (supported by exclusive access to training materials of the Series till the end of 2026)
Objective:
Following 5 successful seasons since 2021 with 2,500+ unique registrants from 160+ firms and supported by 27 endorsing organisations, we are excited to bring to you ASIFMA Training Series Season 6!
- Series of 12 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 accredited 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)
Training Session Format:
- Interactive virtual live training session of 60 minutes via Zoom in English
- Explanation to the topic in a dynamic format, including use of polling and Q&A
- Exclusive access to training resources for each session till the end of 2026, including session presentation provided by the trainers, video on-demand and reference materials
Topics:
The full list of topics is as follows. (The topics could possibly change if more relevant topics emerge over the period.)
- Session 1: Jan 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 2: Feb 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 3: Mar 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 4: Apr 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 5: May 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 6: Jun 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 7: Jul 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 8: Aug 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 9: Sep 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 10: Oct 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 11: Nov 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
- Session 12: Dec 2026 – [to bc confirmed]
Presenters:
- 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 ASIFMA directors and related member committees.
- ASIFMA is committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in our workplace and this policy is applied in all areas of our business including speaker roles at our trainings and conferences.
Enrollment Fees:
- For the entire Series: USD425 for ASIFMA member firms and Endorsing Organizations; USD535 for non-members
- For bulk registrations (10+ participants, non-transferrable) or corporate licenses (20+ participants, transferrable), special fees will be offered. Please click to see the Bulk Registration Form for details.
- No refund will be provided after registration for cancellations.
Certificate, Accreditation:
- 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.
- Those who attend at least 8 live webinar sessions will be issued with an electronic Certificate at the end of the series.
Inquiry:
For more reference, please click to see the Season 6 Factsheet and Season 5 Post-Series Review. You may contact ASIFMA Training Team at education@asifma.org for further questions.