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Environmental Management Performance Summary GRI Standards Content Index
Promoting Sustainable Investment Knowledge for Investment Professionals
SET develops and disseminates sustainable investment knowledge to investment analysts, fund managers and investment consultants to promote sustainable investment products and services as alternatives for investors. Courses include:
• “Foundation of ESG Analysis” an online seminar for investment analysts, in collaboration with the Association of Investment Analysts. A total of 364 people enrolled.
• “Sustainability Investing” course for investment consultants, offered through the “ESG Day for ICs” webinar of the ASCO Training Institute (ATI). A total of 359 investment consultants attended the training.
• The “Investing with Sustainability Considerations and Implications for Financial Planning” course, which focused on the ethics and responsibilities of a financial planner, organized by the Thai Financial Planners Association. A total of 646 financial planners from the previous four training sessions took part in the online training.
Enhancing the Knowledge of Investment Professionals
Implementation of the Investment Professional Development Plan
SET continuously develops the knowledge of investment professionals and intermediary institution personnel to ensure that the quality of investment advice and/or investment analysis services reflects the current developments in the capital market environment. SET works in collaboration with professional associations and businesses to define the Professional Development Roadmap, develop online and offline learning channels, and publish e-Learning courses on the Professional Classroom website.
In addition, SET has developed online training courses for three groups of professionals. These include courses to develop investment consultants into “Smart Investment Consultants,” to develop investment analysts into “Strategic Investment Analysts,” and to develop investment professionals and human resources staff into “Multi Asset Back Office Specialists.” In 2020, 7,655 investment professionals and related personnel received knowledge through these various channels.
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