1-1-2009
Center for Investment and
Financial Services Studies,
UIC technical tool, and in
collaboration with the
Institute for Financial
Analysts in Lebanon
introduced a training course
for the Chartered Financial
Analysis (CFA Program) in
English for the first and
second levels, with the
first-level course in the
period between November 29,
2008 until April 21, 2009,
while the second level in
the period between January
1, 2009 until May 10, 2009.

3-2-2009
Been meeting with Mrs. Sana
Hassouna, Mr. Sameh Hanawi
from Qualitas Consulting and
Training which is in
contract with the
Educational Holding Group.
They provided a supply of
technical and financial
training programs in the
financial and investment for
review by the Union.
8-6-2009
Center for Investment and
Financial Services Studies
continued its activities
introducing a training
program titled "Introduction
to Risk Management", which
was prepared in cooperation
with Ernst & Young, in the
period 8, 9 June 2009. 15
participants attended from
the following UIC member
companies: Manafae
Investment Company, Al Manar
Financing and Leasing
Company, Securities House
Company, Al-Amal Investment
Comapny, Kuwait Investment
Company, Rasameel Structured
Finance Company, Cap Corp
Investment Company, Kuwait
Clearing Company, Bayan
Investment Company, Noor
Financial Investment
Company, Wafra International
Investment Company, National
Investments Company, Al
Ritaj Investment Company,
Industrial and Financial
Investments Company, Gulf
International Investment
Company and Housing Finance
Company. Mr. Bader N. Al-Subaie
- Head of the Center -
presented certificates to
the participants at the
conclusion of the workshop
and wished them to invest
session with the benefit of
their companies. The session
provided at the current
requirements, which
characterizes most of the
investment companies and
financial services, which
companies will invest in the
face of future risks.
28-9-2009
Center
Within the cultural
activities of the Center and
in collaboration with Credit
Suisse, there was a
symposium entitled "Does the
Recent Market Rally Means
the End of The Crisis? What
are the Opportunities &
Challenges in 2010?",
presented by Mr. Bob Parker
- Vice Chairman of Asset
Management, on Monday
28/9/2009 in Bahra Hall at
Kuwait Chamber of Commerce
and Industry. The symposium
drew a good response from
the audience. To download
the presentation on this
seminar,
click here