The Career Path Into Investment Advice, From Licensing to Registration
Investment advisors in Singapore are regulated under the Financial Advisers Act, requiring representatives to pass the relevant CMFAS examinations before being notified to the Monetary Authority of Singapore and permitted to advise clients. Most entrants hold a degree in finance, economics or business, then join a bank, financial advisory firm or licensed fund manager to complete this licensing while building client experience. Here's exactly how to build a career as an investment advisor in Singapore.