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  • Need for Certified Financial Planners in India

    Published on December 24, 2010

    The investor’s base in India is increasing in spite of uncertainties in the financial market. Although, the investment sector has witnessed participation from both the upper and lower middle class, this new segment of investors have bare minimum knowledge about the market, making it difficult for them to make profitable and sound investments.

    Therefore the sector needs well qualified professionals who can assist these investors on behalf of Banks, Financial Planning outfits, Wealth Managers, life Insurers, Accounting Firms and Stock brokers. Financial Planning is one of the fastest-growing professions across the world and Financial Planners are the most sought after professionals by a fast growing working population that earns well, and needs expert handling of their finances.

    CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER-CM certification is an international program in the field of Financial Planning, wealth management and financial advisory services. India currently has around 5 crore families with investible surplus. Assuming one financial planner is handling approx. 1,000 clients we need at least 50,000 Certified Financial Planners in India immediately. This is set to grow at a faster rate.

    This course is highly recommended for professionals with work experience aspiring to be Financial Planners as the investment sector India sector needs well qualified professionals who can assist these investors on behalf of Banks, Financial Planning outfits, Wealth Managers, life Insurers, Accounting Firms and Stock brokers. The CFP course by Indian Institute of Job Training (IIJT) has been conferred by the Financial Planning Standards Board of India (FPSBI) and is aimed at helping professionals in the finance sector gain the highest standard qualification in the field of financial planning.

    This course commences at the IIJT centre’s from January 13, 2011 and those desirous of admission are advised to call 1800 – 2- 666 777.

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