New Programme: Certificate in Securities Laws (CSL)

Why CSL? Key Takeaways

CSL Is classroom-based executive programme, of 6 months’ duration, across 26 Saturdays.  The CSL programme has been designed for working professionals who wish to hone their skills in functions such as preparation of Compliance, Due Diligence Review (DDR) of documents, legal obligations and contracts,  and to understand and apply knowledge of securities laws and regulations in the securities markets.

For Whom? Target Audience

Practitioners in finance, legal practitioners who need the financial background and students of post graduate-level programmes such as M.Com, MBA, Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, Company Secretaries,  LLB etc.

Organizations that are likely to benefit  Merchant Bankers, Underwriters, Stockbrokers, Stock Exchanges, Depositories, Depository Participants, Custodians, Bankers to Issues, Registrars & Share Transfer Agents, Portfolio Managers, Mutual Funds, FIIs, PE Funds,  etc. Large companies and industrial groups that access the securities markets and engage in corporate actions such as restructuring, share buy-back offers, ESOP, delisting, IPO, FPO, OFS, IIP etc will also benefit. Consultants engaged in advising on matters such as corporate finance, restructuring, fund-raising plans, collaborations, FDI, private placements etc will also find this programme beneficial.

CSL Design, Content and Delivery

The programme will specifically cover Securities Market Regulations, Securities Market Laws, Corporate Laws, Taxation of Securities Transactions and contemporary as well as emerging aspects in Securities Markets. The faculty team shall be drawn from a vast, experienced pool.  It consists of officers from SEBI, experts from industry, legal practitioners and experts and academicians from NISM and other institutions.

Admission Process

Graduates in any discipline from a recognized Indian University or equivalent, are eligible to apply. The last date for submission of completed applications is November 21, 2012. The selection process shall consist of an interview and an essay on Saturday, November 24, 2012.  The programme is expected to commence from Saturday, December 8, 2012.

The admission process for the batch are open. Enquiries may be directed to Mr Rajshekhar Torgal, Dy Manager-Programme Office, on Phone Number (022)66735125  or email: csl@nism.ac.in. The detailed programme brochure and application form may be downloaded from www.nism.ac.in

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