New UCITS IV Presentation is Added to the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE) Program

Washington, DC, September 22, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The International Association of Hedge Funds Professionals (IAHFP) has updated the official presentations that lead to the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE), Distance Learning and Online Certification Program. UCITS IV is part of the necessary knowledge required to pass the exam.

"The final cost of the program is US$ 797," said George Lekatis, President of the International Association of Hedge Funds Professionals (IAHFP).

"What is included in the price is unique. We send:

A. The official presentations we use in our instructor-led classes (3260 slides)

A1. Compliance for Hedge Funds around the world - 200 slides

A2. Governance, Risk and Compliance: What you need to know - 150 slides

A3. The risk and compliance management challenges around the world - 200 slides

A4. The Sarbanes Oxley Act - 250 slides

A5. The Sarbanes Oxley Implementation: What you have to know about the Auditing Standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board - 110 slides

A6. Understanding the Frameworks for Risk and Compliance Management: COSO and COSO ERM - 110 slides

A7. Understanding the Frameworks for Risk and Compliance Management: COBIT - 200 slides

A8. The Basel ii Accord and the new international standards in credit, market and operational risk. After the current market crisis, the Basel ii rules become more important - 500 slides

A9. Stress testing: The best practice and the international standard - 50 slides

A10. Understanding the European Union (500 million people, unique legal and regulatory environment) - 150 slides

A11. Understanding the European Sarbanes Oxley - the 8th Company Law Directive, the Market Abuse Directive and the Transparency Directive of the European Union - 350 slides

A12. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) - the European Union's harmonized regulatory regime for investment services across the 30 member states - 550 slides

A13. Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS): What is important to understand - 140 slides

A14. Regulatory Arbitrage. Case Studies: Regulatory Arbitrage after the Basel ii framework and the 8th Company Law Directive of the European Union - 120 slides

A15. UCITS IV - 180 slides

B. Up to 3 Online Exams
You have to pass one exam. If you fail, you must study the official presentations and try again, but you do not need to spend money. Up to 3 exams are included in the price.

To learn more about the exam:
www.hedge-funds-association.com/CHFCE_Certification_Steps_1.pdf

C. Personalized Membership Certificate printed in full colour.
Processing, printing, packing and posting to your office or home.

D. Membership to the Association, Networking and Exposure to the Market

You will receive a monthly newsletter to stay current with new developments, challenges and opportunities," continued George.

More information about the program:
http://www.hedge-funds-association.com/Distance_Learning_and_Certification.htm

More information about the association:
http://www.hedge-funds-association.com

International Association of Hedge Funds Professionals (IAHFP)
1200 G Street NW Suite 800, Washington DC 20005, USA Tel: (202) 449-9750
Web: www.hedge-funds-association.com

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