  {"id":91969,"date":"2024-01-29T14:02:34","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T14:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=91969"},"modified":"2024-01-29T15:17:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T15:17:20","slug":"uri-college-of-business-fidelity-investments-team-up-on-financial-services-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2024\/01\/uri-college-of-business-fidelity-investments-team-up-on-financial-services-course\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business, Fidelity Investments team up on financial services course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Jan. 29, 2024 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 and Fidelity Investments today announced a new collaboration to present a course for College of Business students pursuing careers in the financial services industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The synchronous online course, which is being offered for the first time this spring, will prepare students to take the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority\u2019s Security Industry Essentials\u00ae (SIE\u00ae) exam, the initial test required to be licensed to work in the securities industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have a great history of collaboration with Fidelity and this course will continue to grow our already successful partnership,\u201d said Michael Ice, associate teaching professor of finance at 溏心vlog免费B站. \u201cThis course is a great opportunity for 溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business students seeking careers in the finance and securities industry. Having the SIE designation on their r\u00e9sum\u00e9s will make them stand out, not only to Fidelity, but to other firms in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFidelity is deeply committed to expanding opportunities for careers in the financial services industry. We believe it\u2019s an essential part of our mission to deliver better outcomes for the customers and businesses we serve,\u201d said Michelle Vetovis, general manager and regional co-leader at Fidelity Investments. \u201cOur collaboration with the 溏心vlog免费B站 not only allows us to help prepare students for the SIE exam but also to cultivate the next generation of talent for lasting careers at Fidelity and within the industry more broadly.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SIE course encompasses a wide range of topics and provides a comprehensive understanding of the industry needed for the exam. The introductory exam assesses students\u2019 knowledge of basic industry information, including fundamental concepts such as types of products and their risks, structure of the markets, regulatory agencies and their functions, and prohibited practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>溏心vlog免费B站 and Fidelity are collaborating on materials for the course, which is being taught by a Fidelity associate whose work includes guiding associates through the exam process. 溏心vlog免费B站 students will benefit from opportunities visiting the Fidelity campus in Smithfield, giving them a chance to meet professionals in the field and experience a potential future work environment. At the conclusion of the course, students will sit for the exam, with the exam fee paid by Fidelity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business has worked closely with Fidelity over the years, forging an excellent working relationship, Ice said. Along with 溏心vlog免费B站 students regularly visiting and interacting with Fidelity employees, the company annually hires 溏心vlog免费B站 graduates, creating an extensive network of 溏心vlog免费B站 alumni at its campus in Smithfield and headquarters in Boston, Ice said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the course, email Michael Ice at <a href=\"http:\/\/michael_ice@uri.edu\">michael_ice@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>溏心vlog免费B站 Fidelity Investments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fidelity\u2019s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.\u202fWith assets under administration of $11.5 trillion, including discretionary assets of $4.4 trillion as of Sept. 30, 2023, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers. Privately held for 77 years, Fidelity employs more than 73,000 associates who are focused on the long-term success of our customers. 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