CFA Society Sri Lanka announces executive program on money and bond markets in local context

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Standard Chartered Bank former Head of Forex and Fixed Income Trading for Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, Yasantha Jayasinghe, CFA

CFA Society Sri Lanka recently announced a one-day executive training program, “Practical Aspects of the Money Market and Bond Market in the Local Context,” to be held on 8 October 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo City Centre.

Designed for treasury, investment, and finance professionals, the program blends core concepts with hands-on dealing practices, pricing and yield calculations, trading strategies, and current market developments relevant to Sri Lanka. Participants will gain actionable skills to strengthen liquidity management, investment decision-making, and risk management, aligning daily operations with local conventions and global best practices.

The session will be facilitated by Standard Chartered Bank former Head of Forex and Fixed Income Trading for Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, Yasantha Jayasinghe, CFA.

“This program is built to be practical from start to finish; participants will leave with tools they can apply immediately in their dealing rooms and treasury functions. As market conditions evolve, building confident, well-tooled teams is critical. This initiative helps organisations upgrade capabilities while enhancing market knowledge and performance,” said a spokesperson for CFA Society Sri Lanka.

The target audience would be for corporate executives in treasury and finance; bankers and primary dealers; fund managers and analysts; corporate finance professionals; policy professionals; and CFA charterholders and candidates seeking deeper market insight.

Registrations will be on a first-come, first-served basis. For details and to register, visit www.cfasocietysrilanka.org