MiFID II Courses
Why MiFID II Couses are Essential Now More Than Ever
Still thinking if you need MiFID II courses? The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II and the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) are so much more than a rule-set in the complex environment of European financial services. They form the foundation of investor protection, transparency in the market and integrity of operations. The profound and up-to-date insights into Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II are not a matter of choice anymore, at least to prevent failure and unethical conduct, which could occur to any person or company that conducts their business within this eco-system.
Elevate your expertise in MiFID II and MiFIR with Centre 8 Education Courses
MiFID II For Companies (Investment Firms, Banks, Asset Managers, etc.):
- Regulatory Compliance: escape the costs of substantial fines, sanctions, and reputation loss due to non-compliance. The noncompliance with MiFID II can have devastating effects on your profit and position in the market.
- Efficiency of Operation: Efficient operation through the highly trained staff means smoother operations, fewer mistakes, and a more streamlined process of data maintenance, reporting, and clients handling.
- Reputation & Trust: Adherence to the MiFID II helps build integrity in the eyes of customers, investors, and regulatory bodies instilling trust and giving an overall positive brand image.
- Competitive Advantage: A strong and vibrant compliance culture will put the firms in a better position to adjust to the rules in the future, build confidence in the clients and also obtain the best talent.
- Minimized Risk Exposure: Proactive training would enable you to highlight and reduce risk exposure in relation to market abuse, conflict of interest, and data security that threatens the stability of your firm and its assets
MiFID II Certification for individuals:
- Professional Development: The scope of knowledge in Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II is quite valuable. Upon certification, your profile as a professional is boosted and there is access to new opportunities in the compliance field, risk positions, investment advisory experience and trading operations.
- Risk Mitigation: Becoming familiar with the regulations leaves you without personal liability and acts as assurance that you are performing within legal limits, which can save your professional reputation.
- Business Importance: The business of Finance is dynamic. Keeping yourself up to date with MiFID II will make you a worthwhile resource, someone who can absorb the novel challenge and regulation changes.
- Increased Client Confidence: By displaying a clear grasp of investor protection standards, you can have the confidence to treat your clients and at the same time establish a better and more trustable relationship with them.
The Centre 8 Education Advantage: What Sets Our MiFID II Courses Apart:
- HRDA Approved Training Programs: The training programs offered by us are officially approved by the Human Resource Development Authority (in Cyprus). It implies that the available subsidies will enable a prospective participant in the MiFID training to improve the quality of training without necessarily straining or stretching its finances.
- Professional Practitioner Delivery: All our instructors have not only classroom experience, they are currently working industry professionals and CySEC trained professionals and thought leaders with a huge amount of hands-on experience in the fields of financial regulation, financial compliance, and AML. They introduce flash-case studies, and current industry knowledge in the classroom giving them a very relevant and practical study experience.
- Extensive and Current Syllabus: Our courses are carefully drafted to embrace recent MiFID II and MiFIR standards, any new amendments and interpretations as provided by both ESMA and CySEC. We make sure you are in possession of the latest knowledge.
- Hands-on Training: Our training is based on Hands-on Training which is achieved by use of interactive workshop, use of real life situation and problem-solving activities. You will feel confident in practice to practice the principles of MiFID in your daily work.
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MiFID II Courses - FAQ
The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II) and MiFIR (Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation) are the EU legislations which govern the financial market. Their goal is to enhance transparency, safeguard the investors, and guarantee efficiency in the market. They are relevant to all investment firms, banks, asset managers, trading venues and professionals who provide investment services in the EU.
Yes, many of our MiFID courses are approved by the Human Resource Development Authority (HRDA) in Cyprus, so participants motivated with the right course will face great subsidies. The question of your eligibility should be verified via contacting us.
Although each profession has its own particular certification requirements, in order to give investment advice or information on financial instruments, a profession must satisfy and be able to demonstrate the appropriate knowledge and skills required. In the case of firms, having their personnel sufficiently trained forms an important segment of their general MiFID II compliance duties.
The duration of courses differ by the particular program (e.g. a complete guide versus a concentration seminar). The specifics with the total hour content, and the time table (e.g., live online, self-paced, in-person) can be found on the respective course page.
On successful completion a Certificate of Completion will be delivered to you by Centre 8 Education and evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) hours. This indicates your willingness to excel in terms of regulation and this adds to your professional credentials.
Absolutely. Our expertize lies in the development of customised MiFID II training solutions to meet specialised needs, challenges and strategic objectives of corporate clients. To find out how we can develop a bespoke solution in your team, please call us.