Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC) and the Asian Institute of Insurance (Aii) have formalized a strategic Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) at Royale Chulan Damansara, marking the conclusion of the Premier RFP Capstone Programme 2025. This significant event was attended by MFPC National Council Members, programme trainers, participants, and the MFPC Secretariat, underscoring both organizations' dedication to advancing financial planning professionalism and fostering regional collaboration.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the MoA signing took place during the programme's luncheon and added considerable importance to the Premier Capstone Programme, MFPC's annual flagship initiative that alternates yearly between the RFP and Shariah RFP designations. The programme is a rigorous five-day fast-track pathway designed for C-suite leaders, offering internationally benchmarked training to enhance financial planning expertise, boost organisational competitiveness, and expand Malaysia's pool of qualified financial planners.

The programme is endorsed with Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours by institutions such as the Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA), the Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FiMM), and the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM). Additionally, it offers Continuing Professional Education (CPE) points from the Securities Industry Development Corporation (SIDC), highlighting its strong industry recognition and relevance.