The Institute provides a wide range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes as part of its continuous effort to meet the training needs of the banking and finance industry. These programmes are designed and developed to offer a training progression that systematically equip participants with the relevant skills required as they progress in their careers. All programmes are continuously reviewed and enhanced in close consultation with industry experts and practitioners to ensure currency and applicability at the workplace. To further assist professionals in the banking and finance industry keep abreast of developments and current issues, the Institute also organises regular conferences, talks and seminars. Participants of CPD programmes comprise a wide spectrum of practitioners in the banking and finance industry including commercial bankers, merchant bankers, development bankers, financiers, regulators, fund managers and insurers. In addition to the programmes listed, the Institute also assist individual institutions in designing training programmes to meet their specific training needs.