CPF LIFE Talk 5/9/2010 Have questions about CPF LIFE? • What is CPF LIFE? • Who can join CPF LIFE? • How does CPF LIFE work? If you would like to know the answers to these questions and learn more about CPF LIFE, join us at this complimentary talk specially designed to help you understand how to get a monthly income for life. Register now to avoid disappointment! Seats are available on a first come, first served basis.

Value Investing, Sector Selection and Discounted CashFlows 6/9/2010 This is a series of topics centering around value investing which includes sector selection and discounted cashflows. It provides a broad understanding of value investing in terms of the know-how of selecting markets, sectors and stocks using discounted cash flows. The course would be suitable for any investors, portfolio managers and equity analysts.

Value Investing, Sector Selection and Discounted CashFlows 8/9/2010 This is a series of topics centering around value investing which includes sector selection and discounted cashflows. It provides a broad understanding of value investing in terms of the know-how of selecting markets, sectors and stocks using discounted cash flows. The course would be suitable for any investors, portfolio managers and equity analysts.

Money Coach Certification Programme ( 8, 9, 10 September 2010) 8/9/2010 Is Money Coaching for You? Seeking New Career? Looking for a perfect complement to your coaching / counselling practice – enhance your knowledge & skills? Aiming to incorporate Money Coaching into your financial advisory / real estate / sales-related process? Hoping to strive towards a more fulfilling life? If you said ‘Yes’ to any of the above, money coaching would be your partner in your next ‘Learning Journey’ that leads you to a more prosperous and fulfilling life.

Money Coach Certification Programme ( 8, 9, 10 September 2010) 9/9/2010 Is Money Coaching for You? Seeking New Career? Looking for a perfect complement to your coaching / counselling practice – enhance your knowledge & skills? Aiming to incorporate Money Coaching into your financial advisory / real estate / sales-related process? Hoping to strive towards a more fulfilling life? If you said ‘Yes’ to any of the above, money coaching would be your partner in your next ‘Learning Journey’ that leads you to a more prosperous and fulfilling life.

Money Coach Certification Programme ( 8, 9, 10 September 2010) 10/9/2010 Is Money Coaching for You? Seeking New Career? Looking for a perfect complement to your coaching / counselling practice – enhance your knowledge & skills? Aiming to incorporate Money Coaching into your financial advisory / real estate / sales-related process? Hoping to strive towards a more fulfilling life? If you said ‘Yes’ to any of the above, money coaching would be your partner in your next ‘Learning Journey’ that leads you to a more prosperous and fulfilling life.

Mastering the Basic & Intermediate Concepts of GST 14/9/2010 With notes specially designed for easy learning, to broaden and reinforce understanding of proper GST treatment, you will possess the knowledge and know-how to compute and file your GST returns accurately at the end of this workshop.

Financial Ratios Analysis 15/9/2010 This interactive course cum workshop delves into the "hidden information" that every company has. This workshop will focus on operating ratios, selected relational calculations based on numbers in the financial statements. The purpose is to show relationships between two variables that may not be visible in a casual reading of the financial statements but are important to assessing a company's over all financial health.

Financial Ratios Analysis 17/9/2010 This interactive course cum workshop delves into the "hidden information" that every company has. This workshop will focus on operating ratios, selected relational calculations based on numbers in the financial statements. The purpose is to show relationships between two variables that may not be visible in a casual reading of the financial statements but are important to assessing a company's over all financial health.

It’s Now or Never – How not to Run Out of Time to Plan for your Desired Lifestyle 18/9/2010 The course objective is to engage participants to plan long term for their retirement, expose them to the range of insurance and investment options available to them, and encourage them to start saving.

A Guide to Securities Markets & Instruments (Mandarin) 18/9/2010 The securities or stock market is full of opportunities but investors may potentially risk losing their capital. This presentation helps novice and experienced investors to better understand the securities markets & types of instruments and risks associated in stocks investing so as to provide them with the knowledge on their investment in the securities markets.

Preparing Unaudited Financial Statements 21/9/2010 Under the Companies Act, dormant and private exempt companies with an annual revenue below S$5m are not required to have their accounts audited. However, such companies must maintain proper accounting records and prepare "true and fair" financial statements in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standards (FRS). Failure to maintain proper accounting records could result in Directors being fined up to S$2,000 or imprisoned for a term of up to 3 months in addition to a default penalty. Directors could also be fined up to S$50,000 if the financial statements do not comply with the FRS. Covering the essential FRSs, this workshop by TAKX Solutions is designed to equip participants with the knowledge required to prepare "true and fair" financial statements that comply with the FRS.

Financial Ratios Analysis 22/9/2010 This interactive course cum workshop delves into the "hidden information" that every company has. This workshop will focus on operating ratios, selected relational calculations based on numbers in the financial statements. The purpose is to show relationships between two variables that may not be visible in a casual reading of the financial statements but are important to assessing a company's over all financial health.

Financial Ratios Analysis 24/9/2010 This interactive course cum workshop delves into the "hidden information" that every company has. This workshop will focus on operating ratios, selected relational calculations based on numbers in the financial statements. The purpose is to show relationships between two variables that may not be visible in a casual reading of the financial statements but are important to assessing a company's over all financial health.

Investment in REITs 25/9/2010 REITs have very different characteristics as compared to stocks and shares. Understanding their characteristics will enable you to find out how returns are generated from REITs investment and hence how they can be used to complement your investment portfolio.

Reaching 55 - Celebrating LIFE 29/9/2010 Have questions about reaching 55? · How much of my CPF savings can I withdraw when I reach 55? · What is CPF LIFE? · How do I build up my retirement savings? · What about the CPF savings I have used for property, investment or education? If you would like to know the answers to these questions and learn more about CPF rules applicable to you from age 55, join us at this complimentary talk specially designed to help prepare you when you turn 55 this year.

Understanding Financial Statements for Non-Finance Personnel 29/9/2010 This workshop by TAKX Solutions is designed to provide basic knowledge of accounting and finance for executives and managers in marketing, operations, HR and IT, entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals with non-finance background. It demystifies finance by explaining simply and clearly what the key financial statements mean, how they work and relate to each other and how to apply key management ratios to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the business operations. As the focus is on the decision-making process, participants will not be required to understand the book-keeping process and the preparation of financial statements. Instead, upon completing the workshop, they will gain the know-how to apply various analytical techniques to examine the performance of the business operations. Published accounts of public-listed companies and corporate development, both local and overseas, will be used to facilitate practical learning.

National Financial Planning Day 1/10/2010 The National Financial Planning Day (NFPD) initiated by FPAS is to be held on 1st October 2010. It is a day that everyone in Singapore can be exhorted to conduct regular financial health checks and to be reminded of the importance of being financially secured.

A Guide to Technical Analysis 2/10/2010 Seminar Outline: - A basic introduction on using Technical Analysis as a way to understand market behavior. - How this understanding can be used to help to develop a trading plan. - Demonstrating how TA is used to analyse Singapore stocks.

Economic Indicators & Its Impact on Markets 9/10/2010 Global markets rebounded from the second quarter of 2009. Many economies recovered in its wake. Will the good times continue? Will year 2010 see more good news or are we now at the edge of a cliff? Hear from economist Dr Tan Kee Wee who will tell you what are the obstacles facing us and what you could do with your money.

What we can learn from Investment Gurus like Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett 27/11/2010 Course Outline: - Understand the characteristics of value and growth investing. - Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of value and growth investing. - Benjamin Graham’s three forms of value investing: - Current asset value investing, - Defensive value investing, - Enterprise value investing