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Event

2026 Apprenticeship Programme for Private Wealth Management - Recruitment Day

Date: 1 November 2025
Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: The Grand Assembly Hall, 4/F North Tower, The Salisbury – YMCA of Hong Kong, 41 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Details:

Private Wealth Management Association (“PWMA”) is an industry association whose mission is to foster the growth and development of the private wealth management industry in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”) and PWMA have jointly organized an apprenticeship programme for private wealth management (“PWM”) in Hong Kong.

Programme
The Apprenticeship Programme features a flexible, paid summer apprenticeship at a host PWM institution. The Programme aims to provide university students with front-to-back training and experience in the private wealth management business. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to learn about different investment products, client services, operations, marketing, compliance, and risk management etc. The experience gained through this programme will provide students with a solid foundation for a career in the private wealth management industry.

Participating Institutions
The following member institutions of the PWMA will employ around 40 apprentices. Please note the specific programme duration for each participating firm.

One Summer:

Ark Group Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank Julius Baer & Co. AG
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank of Singapore Limited
Banque Pictet & Cie SA, Hong Kong Branch
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
Deutsche Bank AG
EFG Bank AG
Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.
LGT Bank AG
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
UBS AG

Two Consecutive Summers*:

BNP Paribas
CA Indosuez (Switzerland) SA
The Bank of East Asia, Limited
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA

*The apprenticeship period will last a minimum of 16 weeks in the summer of 2026 and 2027* or 8 weeks in one summer, subject to performance assessment of the participating firm.

Recruitment Day
Please refer to the following details of our Recruitment Day organized to provide students with a clearer picture and better understanding of the Programme and the PWM functions:

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Registration starts at 9:30am)
Venue:
The Grand Assembly Hall, 4/F North Tower, The Salisbury – YMCA of Hong Kong, 41 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Student can register for the event through this link on or before 26 October 2025. For more information, please also visit our website at www.pwma.org.hk.

Target Students
Full-time undergraduates in their first to third year of study
Students who possess a valid working visa in Hong Kong

Stipend Allowance
Students will receive a recommended stipend allowance of not less than HK$10,000 per month from their host institution, sponsored in part by the HKMA.

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