Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre
The Macquarie University's Master of Applied Finance program is dedicated to raising skills in applied finance, with a particular focus on corporate finance, financial risk management, funds management or treasury.
The program’s teachers have both excellent education qualifications and substantial industry experience. This program helps people prepare for professional exams, and is an Educational Partner of the CFA Institute. It is available on a part-time or full-time basis.
This Master's degree is truly portable and international, the largest in the world. It is available in Beijing, Singapore, Tokyo and a number of other Australian cities. Candidates can start the program in Sydney or Melbourne and, finish in, say, Beijing or Singapore. It has an excellent reputation, and is highly regarded throughout the global business community.
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Serendis Executive Coaching
Serendis is specialised in the coaching of executives in the Finance Industry. The company designs leadership development programs tailored to the needs of each organisation. These programs include qualitative and personalised 360 surveys, management training, team coaching and one on one coaching.
Maud Lindley has founded the company in Australia in 2004. She has had a 10 year career in investment banking in Europe and has held senior management positions in the finance industry prior to focusing on mentoring and coaching. She holds a Masters in Business Management and Finance and various international accreditations in Executive Coaching. Consultants have joined the company since its creation: they all bring to their practice a combination of extensive business experience in the field of their client as well as strong coaching track record and academic credentials.
Serendis has worked with executives from Citigroup, UBS, St George Bank, CBA, ANZ, ING, EFIC and many other smaller companies. Serendis philosophy is to support executives to achieve their business objectives through improved leadership, communication, management practices and relationships among their teams. For each project, coaches partner with executives to define specific, measurable and relevant objectives that will be monitored throughout the program.
‘Serendis purpose is to facilitate positive change, for individuals to raise their leadership and for their company to increase productivity’
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