Celebrating Distinguished Calibre The Institute of Banking & Finance congratulates the following distinguished financial services professionals on their conferment of the Financial Industry Certified Professional (FICP) title. COMPLIANCE Anti-Money Laundering CORPORATE BANKING Project Financing “I congratulate this distinguished group of Financial Industry Certified Professionals for their commitment to professional excellence and to serve as role models for our industry professionals who aspire to reach the pinnacle of their careers. They epitomize how leadership and competency can stand the real test of time.” MrS Malkit G Singh Mr Conor McCoole Mr Heng Swee Keat Director, Complex Institutions Supervision Department Monetary Authority of Singapore Managing Director Head of Project Finance, Asia Project & Export Finance Standard Chartered Bank Chairman, The Institute of Banking and Finance and CORPORATE BANKING Relationship Management (Enterprise Banking) CORPORATE FINANCE Origination, Structuring & Advisory FINANCIAL MARKETS Trading FINANCIAL MARKETS Trading and Treasury Sales Mr Wee Ee Cheong Mr Gerald Ong Chong Keng Mr David Dredge Mr LOH BOON CHYE Deputy Chairman and CEO United Overseas Bank Limited Chief Executive Officer PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte Ltd Deputy Global Head of Local Markets Head of Local Markets Trading and Risk Management, Asia Pacific Head of Markets, Singapore The Royal Bank of Scotland Managing Director Head of Global Markets, Asia Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore FUND MANAGEMENT Business Development (Institutional) FUND MANAGEMENT Portfolio Management LIFE INSURANCE Claims Handling WEALTH MANAGEMENT Relationship Management (High Net Worth) MR HUGH YOUNG MrS Goh Mui Hong Mr Darren Thomson Mr Deepak Sharma Managing Director Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd President and CEO ST Asset Management Ltd President and CEO Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd Chief Executive Officer – International Citi Global Wealth Management Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore The FICP is the highest certification mark for a financial practitioner in Singapore under the Financial Industry Competency Standards (FICS) framework. Each of these distinguished individuals embodies professional competency and excellence, and serves as a beacon of excellence for our financial services industry. Launched in September 2005, FICS provides financial practitioners with a roadmap to gain professional recognition and gives financial institutions a structured process to build talent and skills. Covering the entire spectrum of financial services, the framework was developed by the industry for the industry. In July 2007, IBF appointed five FICS Lead Providers to deliver a complete suite of FICS-accredited programmes, covering 53 disciplines in the financial services industry. The five Lead Providers are Financial Training Institute @ SMU, International Compliance Association, NUS Risk Management Institute, Singapore College of Insurance and the Wealth Management Institute. To date, FICS has been adopted by more than 70 Financial Institutions, training and assessment providers and there are more than 140 FICS-aligned training and assessment programmes that have been accredited. In total, more than 550 practitioners have gone through FICS-accredited training and more than 440 practitioners have been assessed under the FICS framework. To find out more about FICS, please visit www.ibf.org.sg
© Copyright 2026 Paperzz