CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Corporate governance for financial institutions training course studies the requirements which should be fulfilled by the management bodies of financial organisations, and also emphasizes three areas of governance: remuneration, risk management and internal control.

There are specified rules and guidelines issued by appropriate supervisory authorities embedded in the corporate governance framework of investment bodies and banks. With the use of case scenarios the course will evaluate the link between poor corporate governance practices and excessive risk-taking that led to the downfall or bail-out of significant financial institutions.

Measures will be discussed on how to strengthen corporate governance and protect against future occurrences of similar cases.

Course Objective

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Develop an in-depth knowledge of the requirements of corporate governance
• Broaden your understanding of stakeholders interactions
• Evaluate the benefits of good corporate governance
• Interpret the regulatory and legal requirements for corporate governance
• Recognize the importance of corporate governance in achieving the seven critical success factors for effective Boards

COURSE OUTLINE

MODULE 1: THE CONCEPT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

• Introduction Of Corporate Governance
• Theories Of Corporate Governance
• The Importance Of Corporate Governance

MODULE 2: ORGANIZATIONAL HIERARCHY

• Shareholder Primacy vs. Stakeholder Primacy
• Current Trends & Corporate Governance Pressures
• Technology & Data
• Responsibilities of Board vs. Management
• Corporate Governance – The Bottom Line

MODULE 3: FACTORS FOR AN EFFECTIVE PROFESSIONAL BOARD

• The Composition And Structure Of The Board
• The Role And Responsibilities Of The Board
• The Role Of The Board Chair
• Directors’ Understanding Of The Industry And The Organisation
• Board Members Relationships
• The Board Meetings
• Board Activities Evaluation & Continuous Development

MODULE 4: BOARD OVERSIGHT & POST-FINANCIAL CRISIS SCRUTINY

• The Regulations and requirements for banks and other financial institutions
• Strong financial system  & its Components
• Determining Factors for Financial Corporations
• Changing Expectations for Board Directors of Financial Institutions
• The Future of Corporate Governance for Banks and Financial Institutions

MODULE 5: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE DEPLOYMENT

• Enterprise Risk Management
• Strategic Planning
• Accounting & Disclosure
• Talent Management
• Succession Planning

Who Should Attend?

Directors and members of the board, senior managers, legal professionals, Company secretaries, Compliance officers, Risk officers, Consultants and Advisors

Delivery Method: This will include combine lectures, discussions, group exercises, case studies and illustrations. Participants will also understand the theoretical and practical knowledge of the topic.

Venue: Dubai

Fee: $5000

Duration: 1 week

Course Date: May 29th – 2nd June 2023