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To provide and promote the highest standard of education and professional excellence, share best practice and be a leading advocate within asset and liability management

ALMA’s 33rd Annual Conference: Thursday 29th and Friday 30th January 2026
The De Vere Beaumont Estate, Old Windsor

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CertBALM© QUALIFICATION

9 months, degree level. Both online and in-person

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COURSES

Climate Change, Foundations of Bank ALM, IRRBB, Liquidity and Funding

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EVENTS

In-person and online events topical for Treasury

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  • Foundations of ALM

    18th - 21st November 2025
    etc. venues, Fenchurch Place, London

    This course will introduce the key concepts of capital, liquidity and interest-rate risk management, and their link to financial performance.

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  • Tuesday 18th November
    5.30pm for 6pm start.
    Venue: Yorkshire Building Society, 22-26 The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 8EQ

    Specifically targeted at those in  Treasury/ALM and Risk roles (Analysts, Senior Analysts and Manager and Vice President equivalent levels). 

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  • Thursday 20th November,
    6pm arrival, for 6.30pm start
    Venue: AIB, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

    ALMA returns to Dublin!

    Join us for an an economic update from David McNamara (AIB Chief Economist) focussing on recent geopolitical events and interest rate outlook and hear from a panel of Treasurers: Brendan Bane (AIB), Tony Morley (BOI), James Linehan (Bank of Montreal) and John Paul Coleman (Danske Bank UK) discussing their career paths, their assessment of key risks arising from recent geopolitical events and their key strategic priorities.

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  • Climate Change

    21st November 2025
    etc. venues, Fenchurch Place, London

    This half-day course focuses on what Treasury / ALM practitioners need to know about climate change.

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  • The CertBALM® has been designed to:

    Provide a benchmark qualification in bank and building society asset and liability management and be a standalone qualification which is recognised by the banking industry.

    It is benchmarked to a Level 6 qualification – equivalent to final years honours degree – and equates to 200 hours of learning over a period of 6 months.

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  • CertBALM®

    “A colleague recommended CertBALM® to me and, after reading through the syllabus, I knew it would be a fantastic course to support my career in Treasury. The depth and breadth of knowledge shared has been second to none and the tutors are experts in their field.”

  • CertBALM®

    “CertBALM® is an extremely useful qualification for anyone who is wishing to or currently working in the banking industry. The material for the course is extremely well structured with excellent practical examples and the tutors are first class.”

  • Liquidity

    “An excellent course which has helped broaden my knowledge.  I found it very informative and the different contributors from different size banks/building societies was great.”

  • Liquidity

    “A great introduction to Liquidity and Funding; the tutor was knowledgeable and very interactive and the course size was perfect.  This will really help me in my treasury career and help me to implement in my day job.  Thank you.”

  • IRRBB

    “Great presentations supported by a high level of knowledge and experience.  It was a very insightful and comprehensive course which I would recommend.”

  • IRRBB

    “It was a really good course with plenty of interesting content.  Instructors were very knowledgeable and interactive.”

  • Foundations of ALM

    “Highly beneficial and extremely useful. From the course leader to all of the guest speakers, there is a vast amount of real-world knowledge. It makes the theory practical and relatable. I am very appreciative of all the colleagues in ALMA for sharing their knowledge.”

  • Foundations of ALM

    “Very informative and great to connect the dots between treasury risks.
The course surpassed my expectations; the course tutors and the other attendees made it a very friendly environment. I would definitely recommend this course.”

  • Climate Change

    “This course was a really good overview of the climate-related risks.  It was very informative, useful and relevant.”

  • Climate Change

    “An excellent course with great presenters and completely up-to-date.  I would definitely recommend this to my colleagues.”