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The Jamaica Institute of Financial Services
VM Building, 53 Knutsford Boulevard
Kingston 5 (3rd floor), Jamaica
Executive Director: Mrs. Darlene Jones
Tel: (876) 754 5051-2
Fax: (876) 754 5049
E-Mail: [email protected]/[email protected]
Website: www.jfsjm.org
The Jamaica Institute of Financial Services (JIFS) was
established as The Jamaica Institute of Bankers (JIOB)
in 1977 by the Bank of Jamaica and the then Commercial
Banks. In 1999 the Jamaica Bankers Association (JBA)
assumed full responsibility for its operations. The name
change took effect in May 2010 and reflects its mandate to support the financial services industry through
training (Financial Services Training Institute), research
(Research Club) and social exchange (Finance Club).
Its Executive Committee comprises senior heads of
human resources of the financial services sector who
provides guidance regarding its activities.
Through The Financial Services Training Institute, JIFS
offers a number of short-term training courses and seminars as well as certification programmes from internationally recognised institutions. It has a wide cadre of facilitators both locally and overseas and offers training both
on the open market and tailored for in-house purposes.
In its effort to prepare professionals for the global market
place it has forged a number of strategic partnerships both
locally and overseas. It now offers the Chartered Banker
MBA programme from the internationally renowned Business School for Banking (Bangor University) in partnership with the world’s oldest professional Institute of Bankers (The Chartered Banker Institute – Scotland). It also
offers certification programmes through the International
Compliance Training (UK) and is a service member of the
Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB).
Mission: The Jamaica Institute of Financial Services
is committed providing cutting-edge programmes for
the continuous building of human and organisational
capabilitryy in the practice of banking, investments and
finance, through research and professional development
of knowledgeable, ethical, proactive and customer-driven professionals.
Core Values: Excellence, Integrity, Commitment
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