Risk in Financial Services Programme

Risk in Financial Services Programme

The Risk in Financial Services Programme is a focused two-day course designed to provide a global introduction to the key risk areas facing financial institutions. It delivers a solid foundation in risk management frameworks, corporate governance, and risk oversight practices. The programme addresses both technical and strategic elements of risk, covering credit, market, operational, liquidity, and reputational risks in line with international standards. 

Designed with a global perspective, this course supports professionals in understanding how to identify, assess, and respond to risks in today’s complex and highly regulated financial environment. 

PROGRAMME BENEFITS

Explore all major categories of financial risk and how they affect organisational performance.

Learn how international regulations and governance standards shape risk frameworks in financial institutions.

Develop the ability to make risk-aware decisions aligned with business strategy and regulatory requirements.

Gain valuable insights applicable across compliance, legal, finance, and senior management roles.

WHO IS THE PROGRAMME FOR?

This programme is ideal for professionals involved in or overseeing risk within financial services. It is particularly relevant for risk and compliance teams, branch management, corporate lawyers, finance officers, and senior managers across all business disciplines. The course is also well-suited for existing and aspiring non-executive directors who need a clear understanding of enterprise risk and their governance responsibilities. 

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PROGRAMME SPECIFICATION

Certification

Certificate of Completion by ADGM Academy and Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) Qualification 

Duration

Two days 

Location

Virtual learning programme 

Topics

To ensure that candidates have a broad understanding of the general principles of risk in business, the key risks that arise within the financial services industry, the influence of corporate governance, regulation and codes of conduct, and the approaches that are typically used to identify, reduce, and manage specific aspects of risk.