Continuing Professional Development
To Acquire Knowledge on the Capital Market and Investment Banking
The Ghana Investment and Securities Institute (GISI) successfully held its first 2026 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) session on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The CPD topic was: “Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management: Application and Challenges in the Current Economic Environment”. The lead facilitator was Mr. William Mensah (Bora Capital Advisors) with Dr. Daniel Raziel Obeng-Okon (CIDAN Investments), Mr. Anthony Degbato (SEC), and Mr. Kwabena Boamah (SIMS) as panelists. Mr. Ekow Afedzie moderated. Learning outcomes included ‘analysis of investment risk and return, valuation of equities, bonds and money market instruments, application of modern portfolio management, asset allocation techniques and best practices within the capital markets’. Mr. Alexander Williams (CEO, GISI) thanked the resource persons, participants and supporting staff. He advised that based on the expected framework from SEC, participation in CPD is expected to become a requirement for representative annual license renewal. He announced the new status of the Institute as a registered professional body and from June membership drive would start. He encouraged participants to enroll.
Application of Valuation Analysis to Corporate Transactions
The Ghana Investment and Investment Institute on Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 organised its maiden in person CPD on Application of Valuation Analysis to Corporate Transactions at the 6th Floor, Cedi House, Accra. The event was well attended with participants from the Capital market space. Dr. Daniel Raziel Obeng - Okon was the facilitator and panelists were Mr. William Mensah and Mr. Winston Nelson Jr. Mr. Peterson Ekow Afedzie was the Moderator of the event.
Enterprise Risk Management in the Capital Market
The CPD came off on Thursday, 30th October, 2025 at the Cedi house. The facilitator was Dr. Raziel Obeng - Okon and Panel members: Mr. William Mensah, Mr. Winston Nelson Jr. and Mr. Emmanuel Sakyi-Appiah. Also in attendance were Mrs. Deborah Mawuse - Agyemfra and Mrs. Diana Okine, all board members of GISI. The moderator of the event was Mr. Ekow Afedzie, GISI CPD team leader.