IBF Standards Training Scheme (IBF-STS)
A programme accredited under the IBF Standards is eligible for funding under the IBF Standards Training Scheme (IBF-STS), subject to all eligibility criteria being met. Candidates are advised to assess the suitability of the programme and its relevance to participants’ business activities or job roles.
For latest development on the Funding Support for IBF-STS, please visit the IBF Standards Training Scheme site.
Financial Training Scheme (FTS)
A programme recognised under the Financial Training Scheme (FTS) and is eligible for FTS claims is subject to all eligibility criteria being met. This in no way represents an endorsement of the quality of the training provider and programme and participants are advised to assess the suitability of the programme and its relevance to participants’ business activities or job roles.
The FTS is available to eligible entities based on the prevalent funding eligibility, quantum and caps. FTS claims may only be made for recognised programmes with specified validity period. Please refer to www.ibf.org.sg for more information.
Alvin Yap
BC Tan
Benjamin Yong
Bhavani Prakash
David Teo
Dr Khoo Guan Seng
Gordon Aw
Gregory Charles Lawrence
Jacob Doo
Jane Foo
Judy Ang
Keith Ong
Kenneth Wong
Khairul Alam
Khyron Goh
Lim Chuin Hao
Neo Shu Ling
Ng Jui Kheng
Ng Lye Heng
Nicholas Tan
Prakash Natarajan
Ron William
Stefan Ullrich
Yvonne Goh
Alvin Yap
BC Tan
Benjamin Yong
Bhavani Prakash
David Teo
Dr Khoo Guan Seng
Gordon Aw
Gregory Charles Lawrence
Jacob Doo
Jane Foo
Judy Ang
Keith Ong
Kenneth Wong
Khairul Alam
Khyron Goh
Lim Chuin Hao
Neo Shu Ling
Ng Jui Kheng
Ng Lye Heng
Nicholas Tan
Prakash Natarajan
Ron William
Stefan Ullrich
Yvonne Goh
Our Trainers
Our trainers come from a broad range of backgrounds with many years of experience in various fields of finance. They use their expertise and insights to design and deliver engaging and effective courses that meet the needs and goals of the industry.
Alvin Yap
CFAAlvin has more than 30 years of investment experience. His experience ranges from investing in exchange listed securities (equities, bonds, currencies, options) and unlisted and structured investments including venture capital/private equity.
Alvin has invested funds for institutions, private companies and high net worth individuals. The major institutions he has worked for include the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, American Express Asset Management, Emirates NBD Bank, UBS AG and OCBC Private Bank.
He set up several VC funds through his firm Internet Technology Asia Ventures in 2000. The funds were anchored by institutions including TIF Ventures (investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board) and Khazanah Berhad (investment arm of the Malaysian government).
Alvin holds a CFA charter since 1994. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in Business Administration from Boston University in 1989. Over the last 15 years, he has lectured on banking, finance and investment management topics for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the University of London, and Grenoble Ecole de Management, France. He also provides training for the IBF accredited courses in digital banking, behavioural finance and business environment analysis.