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  "title": "Financial Market Infrastructures: Principles and Practices (FMI-PP)",
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  "summary": "Financial Market Infrastructures: Principles and Practices Training Program Target Audience Mid- to senior-level officials working in the payment, legal, risk management, and technology departments at the central bank or supervisory authority and in positions with similar responsibilities.",
  "publishDate": "2026-05-06",
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      "heading": "Program overview and logistics",
      "content": "- Event: Financial Market Infrastructures: Principles and Practices.\n- Session No.: CE 26.27.\n- Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait.\n- Date: September 20-24, 2026 (1 week).\n- Delivery Method: In-person Training.\n- Primary Language: English.\n- Interpretation Language: Arabic.\n- Status: Deadline passed."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Mid- to senior-level officials working in the payment, legal, risk management, and technology departments at the central bank or supervisory authority and in positions with similar responsibilities.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Participants should have experience in operations, policy, and/or oversight in one or more of the following areas: financial market infrastructures (such as payments systems, securities settlement systems, central securities depositories, central counterparties, and trade repositories), legal, risk management, and technology departments."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course content and pedagogy",
      "content": "- Focus:\n  - The Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI).\n- Instructional methods:\n  - Combination of lectures, case study simulations, group or individual presentations, and panel discussions.\n- Lecture topics:\n  - The 24 principles and 5 responsibilities for authorities under the PFMI.\n  - The Disclosure Framework and Assessment Methodology.\n  - Topical issues on cyber resiliency, distributed ledger technology, and relevant digital innovations.\n- Practical exercises:\n  - Participants apply standards to a hypothetical country to assess compliance of its payment system, securities settlement system, and central securities depository.\n  - Self-assessment exercises are based on targeted principles.\n  - Results are discussed through group presentations and de-briefings."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives and outcomes",
      "content": "- Upon completion, participants should be able to:\n  - Understand a framework of the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures.\n  - Apply the standards for the compliance of its payment system, securities settlement system, and central securities depository.\n  - Enhance safety and efficiency in payments, clearing, settlement, and recording arrangements.\n  - Limit systemic risk and foster transparency and financial stability."
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