FPAM Johor Chapter CE Workshop | Innovation in Practice: AI Tools for Modern Financial Planners By Pauline Yong

RM160.00

Date	21 September 2024
Time	9.00am – 1.00pm
CE/CPE/CPD	5 CE Points / 10 CPE Points / 4 CPD Points
Facilitator	Pauline Yong

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In an era fueled by innovation, financial planners are compelled to embrace cutting-edge technologies to optimize efficiency and provide unmatched value to clients. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of financial planning. Participants will delve into practical applications, from leveraging predictive analytics for market insights to elevating client experiences through personalized recommendations.

Learning outcomes encompass understanding the core principles of supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, as well as the application of AI in enhancing financial modeling and goal-based planning. Participants will acquire the skills to assess client risk tolerance using AI for tailored investment strategies and explore various tools for AI-driven market analysis and portfolio optimization. The course underscores the critical role of data in financial planning, guiding participants to customize financial plans and investment strategies using AI tools while improving client engagement through personalized recommendations.

Learning Outcome

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Understand the core principles of supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning.
Understand how AI enhances financial modelling and goal-based planning.
Learn about essential AI marketing tools for financial planners.
To explore the various tools for AI-driven market analysis and portfolio optimization
Emphasize the critical role of data in financial planning.
Customize financial plans and investment strategies using AI tools.
Improve client engagement through personalized recommendations.

Learning Outline

8.30 – 9.00 am	Registration / Pre-Assessment
9.00 – 10.00 am	Overview of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Defining Machine Learning (ML) Understanding the core principles and applications of machine learning. Types of Machine Learning Supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning. Real-world use cases illustrating each type. What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Positioning AI as a subset of machine learning. Examples of AI applications in various industries.
10.00 – 10.45 am	Essential Marketing AI Tools for Financial Planners Social Media management for financial planners Choosing the Right Platforms – an overview of popular social media platforms. Building a professional presence. Creating engaging content. Email Marketing Essentials – crafting compelling emails for clients engagements Content creation and blogging to build trust and authority.
10.45 – 11.00 am	TEA BREAK
11.00 – 11.45 am	Using AI Tools for Data Analysis and Insights Data-Driven Decision Making The critical role of data in financial planning. How AI enhances data analysis for stock market insights. Predictive Analytics for Financial Planners Leveraging AI for predicting market trends, stock movements, and client behaviour. Practical examples and real-world applications. Hands-On Exercise: AI-Powered Stock Analysis
11.45 – 12.15 pm	Enhancing Client Experience with AI Customizing financial plans and investment strategies using AI tools such as Wealthfront, Sigfig. Improving client engagement through personalized recommendations through chatbots and Virtual Assistants in Financial Services Case studies showcasing successful AI-powered virtual assistants. Live demonstration of using ChatGPT or similar AI tools for financial planning consultations.
12.15 – 12.55 pm	Integration, Compliance, and Future Trends Integration of AI Tools into Financial Planning Practices Practical strategies for integrating AI into day-to-day financial planning activities. Addressing compliance and ethical considerations. Emerging Trends in AI for Financial Planners.
12.55 – 1.00 pm	Q&A

Facilitator

Pauline Yong,

Pauline Yong Tung Fong is a CFP® (Certified Financial Planner) and a licensed financial planner with Security Commission license CMSRL and Bank Negara licensed Financial Advisor Representative (FAR). She started as a research analyst, and she is a lecturer in economics, finance and banking for 25 years. She is also the course facilitator for the Financial Planning Association Malaysia (FPAM) CPE courses since 2017. She published 5 investment and financial planning books and currently a regular writer for various magazines and newspapers. Currently, she is a regular commentator for City Plus FM radio station for stock market outlook. She received her MBA in Finance from University of Leicester, UK and her BBA (Hons) in Finance from York University, Canada. In addition, she is also a certified chartist (CFTe) in Malaysia, a member of the Society of Technical Analysis (STA) UK and had passed the CFA Certificate in ESG.

Currently, Pauline holds the position of Immediate Past Chapter Chairperson for FPAM Johor Chapter.

Over 25 years taught over 200 large scale corporate courses
Accumulated over 50000+ students
Audience: CEOs, bankers, fund managers, financial planners, university students, SME owners
First Woman Certified Chartist (CFTe) in Malaysia (2013).
National best-selling author for 3 books since 2006 (I love Stocks, I Love Financial Planning and I love Trading)
Published 5 English books, and 1 Mandarin book, sold globally since 2005
Bursa Malaysia appointed speaker 2018 – present
FPAM appointed course facilitator since 2017
FPAM Johor Chapter Chairperson 2021 – present
CEO and Founder of Sigma Wealth Sdn Bhd (Alpha Academy) since 2004
Philip Wealth Planner Top Producer 2020 – 2021
Frequent judge and lecturer at Victoria University Australia since 2015
Industry advisor for UTM （Robo Advisor）
Guest speaker at Women Institute of Management Malaysia 2011-2013
Weekly Stock Market Commentator for City Plus FM 2017 – 2020.
Interviewed by BFM Radio, City Plus FM
Feature writer for Smart Investor, Focus, Money Compass, Citta Bella.
She runs her own blog as a stock commentator and investment guru since 2008, and runs her own YouTube Channel in sharing about her investment and financial planning knowledge.

Terms & Conditions

Registration is on a first-come-first-served basis, only 30 seats are available.
Participants need to sit in for the workshop throughout the day to receive the certificate and to fulfill the endorsement of points.
Confirmation is subject to receipt of payment before the workshop.
FPAM reserves the right to amend the program, speaker, date, venue, etc, without prior notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How long will each physical program take?

Each physical program is the equivalent of a day’s CE Workshop training for approximately 8 hours with the morning & afternoon coffee break and lunch in between. The duration of the program excluding the break is 6 hours.

2. Can I attend only half the sessions of the training?

You will need to sit in for the session throughout the day unless you have a valid reason or a copy of proof.

3. Mode of payment?

We accept payment by credit / debit card (VISA / MasterCard / AMERICAN EXPRESS / Discover), by FPX (Affin Bank, Alliance Bank, AmBank, Bank Islam, Bank Muamalat, Bank Rakyat, BSN, CIMB Clicks, Hong Leong Bank, HSBC Bank, KFH, Maybank2E, Maybank2U, OCBC Bank, Public Bank, RHB Bank, Standard Chartered, UOB Bank).

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