The Financial Academy (TFA) has participated in the Actuaries Forum in Riyadh, organized by the UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA). The event featured a selection of decision-makers, experts and professionals dedicated to the actuarial science.

Speaking at the forum, Mr. Mohammed Alhamazany, Chief of Capability Development at The Financial Academy, said that TFA firmly believes that cooperation with IFoA is a game changer for the financial sector in the Kingdom under Saudi Vision 2030, which places professional development and investing in national talents at the core of its priorities.

He added that TFA is well qualified to be the perfect partner and representative of the IFoA in Saudi Arabia. “The Financial Academy’s credentials are not limited to designing and delivering world-class professional qualification programs; it is also keen to build sustainable channels of communication with the promising Saudi market, which is brimming with various talents eager to obtain prestigious global accreditations such as the Chartered Actuary,” explained Alhamazany.

The Financial Academy (TFA) is an entity with an independent, legal and administrative status. It is organizationally located under the Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority (CMA). The Academy is dedicated to qualifying the financial sector’s human capital, including senior managers and board members, by advancing their knowledge, capabilities, skills and culture. TFA also develops and promotes best professional financial practices, targeting all components of the financial services sector including banking, finance, insurance and capital market.