Program Content (Swiss BET V)
The content of the Swiss BET Program consists of five different blocks, each containing different topical modules, as follows (module contents and sequence are preliminary and subject to modification):
I. Management and strategy
1. Strategic bank management
2. Leadership, human resources, talent development
3. Bank governance, compliance
II. Finance and regulation
4. Corporate finance, risk and return
5. Risk management
6. Asset and liability management, treasury operations
7. BIS regulations, Basel frameworks
III. Banking topics
8. Credit analysis, risk pricing and sustainable growth
9. Sustainable Finance - ESG
10. Digital banking, fintech and non-bank competition
11. Corporate and retail lending
IV. Operational aspects
12. Banking simulation, strategic decision-making in a competitive environment,
followed by graduation ceremony and awarding of certificates.
V. Swiss banking immersion
13. In-depth exposure to relevant banking topics from a Swiss perspective
The 15-20 top-performing program graduates will be invited to Switzerland for this additional Swiss module.
Cross-cutting topics
Besides these general banking areas, cross-cutting topics such as ESG finance, climate and nature risk or developments in Fintech and digital banking will be discussed across various program modules.