About US

 

Institute Background
The Shanghai International Banking and Finance Institute (SIBFI) is an independent Sino-foreign international banking institute accredited and licensed by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission since April 2004.
 
Founders and shareholders of SIBFI are:
The German Frankfurt School of Finance & Management–Bankakademie|HfB, a leading European business school in finance and management
 
The Chinese SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS (SUFE), one of the oldest and most recognized universities in China in the fields of economy, finance, business administration and accounting today
 
The Washington, DC, based INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (IFC), the investment arm of the WORLD BANKD GROUP, with a strong track record in China’s financial industry
 
The German INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (DEG), part of KfW GROUP, one of the biggest providers of development finance projects in China
 
Our mission
We are the international education partner of China’s finance industry with strong domestic roots. We are providing first-class training and technical assistance for financial institutions in China in order to improve their competitive edge by leveraging the skills of their human resources on different levels. Client satisfaction is the yardstick for our work.
 
Range of Services
Training
SIBFI’s lecturers and trainers offer hands-on training in all areas of commercial banking, capital markets, investment and management for all kinds of banks and financial institutions in China like: Risk and Credit Risk, Management, SME-Lending and Microfinance, Branch Management, Private Banking and Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Sales and Customer Relationship Management in Corporate and Private Banking, Treasury Management, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering, Trade Finance, Real Estate Finance, Project Evaluation, Corporate Governance, etc.
 
Projects & Advisory
SIBFI is specialized to provide technical assistance in development finance projects like SME-Lending, Microfinance, Sustainable Finance, Real Estate Finance, Project Investment Management and Feasibility Study, Consultancy and Evaluation for Corporate Governance.
 
☞Funded by KfW, approved by China’s Ministry of Finance, SIBFI in co-operation with Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, conducted a huge “SME Lending and ALM Training” Program for 3 Chinese Banks: China Merchants Bank, Minsheng Bank and Hua Xia Bank. During 15 months a total of 665 days of training were provided with about 1300 participants.
 
☞SIBFI is appointed in co-operation with China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management to participate in a huge five years Business Management Training Project sponsored by the EU-Commission in China.
 
☞SIBFI supports international experts of Frankfurt School of Finance & Management in microfinance downscaling projects for Postal and Savings Bank China and different City Commercial Banks respectively in overall China.