Professional Forums

As a CISI member you are welcome to join one, or all of our nine free Professional Forums as well as two Interest Groups. The events are conducted under the Chatham House Rule and provide the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, listen to presentations from practitioners in the professional sector, engage in open discussion and share ideas and concerns in a confidential setting.

CISI Forums: Connect, Share, and Grow

The CISI Forums are dynamic online and in-person content programmes exclusively available to members of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment. Designed to foster meaningful conversation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing with your peers across the financial services profession, the Forums bring together individuals at all stages of their careers—from students and new entrants to seasoned practitioners and senior leaders.

Why Join the CISI Forums?

Expert-Led Discussions

Stay informed with regular insights from industry leaders and subject matter experts. Forums are led by professionals who bring real-world experience and practical knowledge to the table.

Relevant, Timely Topics

Whether it’s the latest regulatory developments, ethical considerations, or emerging trends in technology and sustainable finance, Forums provide a space to engage with what matters most right now in your field.

Networking and Community

Expand your professional network and engage in meaningful dialogue with peers across sectors. Forums offer a safe, moderated space for open exchange, fostering a sense of community and shared learning.

Career Development

Gain CPD hours by attending and participating in Forum events. These sessions are an excellent way to demonstrate ongoing commitment to your professional development and ethical standards.

Access Anytime, Anywhere

With both live events, webinars, articles and podcasts, the CISI Forums are flexible and accessible—whether you're working from home, at the office, or on the move.

Exclusive to Members

All CISI members have access to the Forums, with a wide range of topics and specialist areas to choose from, including wealth management, compliance, operations, and more.

Get Involved

Whether you're looking to stay ahead of industry changes, connect with like-minded professionals, or contribute your own insights, the CISI Forums are a vital resource for engagement and professional growth. Explore the available Forums in your member portal and start making the most of your CISI membership today.

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