The University of Lahore (UoL), School of Accountancy &Finance andChartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) launched Professional Coursesin securities, investment, wealth management and financial planning.
The event held at Falettis Hotel, Lahore, was attended virtually by Mrs. Helena Wilson, Director – Global Business Development, Mr. Mohammad Maqbool, Dean of School of Accountancy & Finance UoLand honorable VCs of leading universities, and representatives from the public sector and accounting profession’s communities. CISI was established in 1992 and granted royal charter in 2009.
The institutes are recognized in more than seventy countries and have more than 45,000 members globally.
The CISI officials stated that the launch of CISI in Pakistan is a landmark moment that will enhance the country’s professional ecosystem and strengthen the capital market, investment advisory and foreign direct investment sector.
Mr. Mohammad Maqbool was of the view that thesecourses will provide opportunities for professionals in capital and stock market, investment advisors, bankers and public sector financial advisory specialists to attain internationally recognized certification which will enhance local and foreign investment in Pakistan’s capital markets.