Bucharest, October 5, 2022 – Today, registrations begin for the Investment Academy, a professional specialization program dedicated to students from partner universities, organized by the Institute of Financial Studies (ISF) with the support of the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF), the Fund Administration Association (AAF), and the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).
The program consists of a series of eight training modules delivered by financial sector specialists and complements the learning process through the Start2INVEST module, which involves opening a trading account on the BVB’s demo platform, ArenaXT, offering the opportunity to trade financial instruments on the BVB.
Those who wish to participate in the Investment Academy must follow a few simple steps:
- Form a team consisting of three students from the University;
- Select a team leader (one of the three members) and a pseudonym for the formed team;
- Prepare CVs in Europass format;
- Write an essay on the topic “Financial Investments in a World Full of Technology”;
- Send the CVs and the essay to the email address evenimente@isf.ro by October 20, 2022 (11:59 PM).
More details about registering for the Investment Academy can be found here.
About the Institute of Financial Studies
The Institute of Financial Studies (ISF), founded by the Financial Supervisory Authority, is a center of excellence in the study of related markets and the implementation of financial education programs to ensure the skills, abilities, and knowledge of the staff of financial institutions and ASF personnel, as well as to increase the level of financial education of consumers of non-banking financial services and products. In the long term, ISF aims to align its activities with European requirements, transitioning from knowledge accumulation to the accumulation and evaluation of skills, providing professional training programs for the non-banking financial sector adapted to new organizational processes determined by legislative requirements, market dynamics, and the European framework, contributing to the maturation of Romania’s non-banking financial market, its ability to face competition induced by globalization, or the effects of economic crises.