Supply Chain Finance is an emerging set of solutions within trade finance which is being implemented by numerous financial institutions, leading corporate buyers and their trading partners from all over the world. This on-demand course provides background on the growing importance of Supply Chain Finance, delving into the key elements, available options from which solutions are implemented, and an in-depth view on the success factors.

Prerequisite knowledge:

• Familiarity with basic concepts in finance
• Some knowledge of trade finance

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Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has taken a lead in defining a stringent security controls framework for Malaysian financial institutions. As the move to cloud continues to expand — and so does the use of encryption. As the proliferation of encryption continues, so do the number of keys and the potential risks.

Join Thales with your morning coffee and learn how you can start your digital transformation journey and securely migrate your applications and data through a combined portfolio of Thales and Microsoft.

Key Highlights:

• What are the cloud initiatives in BNM’s RMiT whitepaper?
• Azure use cases for financial institutions
• How can financial institutions address RMiT’s cloud security concerns with Bring Your Own Key(BYOK) and Bring Your Own Encryption (BYOE)?

Presented by:

Rahul S Kariyal, Azure Specialist, Microsoft Malaysia & Ivan Tan, Security Consultant, Thales DIS CPL Malaysia

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The BankTech Asia – Kuala Lumpur series will be bringing forward some of the hottest topics discussed in the banking industry currently including regtech, payments and transactions, artificial intelligence (AI) and data analysis, virtual banks and cybersecurity.

Hand-picked professional speakers and experts will speak and share their knowledge and insights to the Malaysian banking industry.

This hands-on certificate program develops the fundamental desk-ready skills essential for quantitative roles in finance, including trading, structuring, valuation, risk management, regulation and financial engineering. Learn all the mathematical techniques, Excel tools, VBA programming skills and numerical methods that you need to succeed.

This Professional Certificate comprises the following courses:

• Mathematics, Probability and Statistics for Finance (Days 1 - 3)
• Introduction to Programming for Finance (Day 4)
• Numerical Methods for Finance (Day 5)

Prerequisite knowledge:

1. Intermediate MS Excel skills
2. Basic calculus
3. Basic probability

To enroll for this course, register here.

Private Equity Tech Conference will come back on August 13, for another edition of the conference. This year’s event will be themed PETC Malaysia 2020, and is set to gather over 200+ attendees, limited partners (LPs) and general partners (GPs). Discussion topics will include regional deal flows, LP-GP relationships, mid-market deal sourcing, fund of funds, impact of future policies on the industry, etc.

PETC is specialized is in bringing in funds and investors from abroad to connect with the local players. The past annual conferences and investor meetings since 2016 have amassed hundreds of fund managers and LPs, mainly from the APAC region.

IFN Innovate is a gathering of the leading forces of Islamic finance digital innovation and transformation built to inspire new ideas and promote a culture of innovation within Islamic financial institutions and startups to thrive in the digital era.

Focusing on digital innovation in the Islamic finance space, IFN Innovate is a platform for ideas to germinate as leaders in Islamic finance transformation gather to share, discuss and explore the latest digital trends.

The one-day interactive event will deep dive specific fintech verticals across the different segments of the Islamic finance industry: banking, Takaful and capital markets. Designed for incumbent innovation leaders and emerging agile startups, IFN Innovate will provide networking opportunities for meaningful business connections with the industry’s brightest minds.

The IFN Halal Financing Forum 2020 will focus on bridging Halal businesses to Islamic finance. It will explore the opportunities presented by the growth of ethical, sustainable and responsible finance to the Islamic banking, finance and investment industry in Southeast Asia and beyond.

Through a series of engaging keynotes, interviews and panels, the forum will explore how Islamic and sustainable finance can become more closely interlinked, and how Shariah compliant financial institutions and asset managers can play a greater role towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals, including the alleviation of disease and reduction of global displacement.

It will also examine how the Islamic finance industry can, through effective guidance and funding, help facilitate the development of key, strategic sectors, including education, healthcare, housing and agriculture.

Adapt claims to be Asia’s largest tech convention, providing a great opportunity for participants to network and collaborate with industry leaders in martech, fintech and proptech, as well as professionals from renowned global organizations.

International speakers will present the latest technological breakthroughs and digital marketing innovations, and attendees will gain exposure to regional tech players, funding communities, developers, media, investors and multinational corporations (MNCs).

The world’s largest gathering for insurance innovation and transformation, InsureTech Connect, is coming to Asia. InsureTech Connect Asia (ITC Asia) will bring together more than 1500 insurance industry leaders, investors and entrepreneurs from across the Asia-Pacific region. The conference will also feature over 150 C-suite speakers, 50+ sessions, 100+ exhibitors and dedicated networking opportunities for groups and 1:1 meetings.

At ITC Asia, you will see why APAC is such a hotbed for innovation and growth, explore the unique characteristics and growth strategies of each Asia-Pacific country, understand "must-know" regional dynamics when looking to operate successfully in the region and see the latest innovations in cyber, life, digital health, micro-insurance and peer-to-peer, among many others.

Register via the link here and enjoy $200 off* the current pricing on ITC Asia's website.

*Please note that the discount will be reflected at checkout.