Build Real Investment Knowledge
Our autumn 2025 program brings together practical learning with Belgian market insights. You'll work through actual investment scenarios and learn to evaluate opportunities with a critical eye.
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What You'll Actually Learn
This isn't about promises of quick returns or guaranteed success. We focus on building analytical skills and understanding market mechanics through hands-on practice.
Foundation Concepts
Start with the basics that matter. We cover asset classes, risk assessment, and how different investment vehicles actually work.
- Reading financial statements
- Understanding market indicators
- Portfolio diversification principles
Analysis Methods
Learn to evaluate opportunities yourself. This phase focuses on research techniques and identifying relevant data points.
- Fundamental analysis approach
- Market trend interpretation
- Comparative valuation methods
Belgian Market Context
Understand the specific regulatory environment and tax considerations that apply to investors operating in Belgium.
- Local tax implications
- Regulatory requirements
- Regional market characteristics
Learn From Active Practitioners
Our instructors currently work in investment analysis and portfolio management. They bring current market experience into each session.
Joren Vermeersch
12 years in equity analysis, formerly with BNP Paribas Fortis
Lander Govaerts
Fixed income specialist, 9 years portfolio management experience
Thibault Desmet
Quantitative analyst, focus on algorithmic strategy development
How Learning Works Here
- Weekly sessions run for 16 weeks starting September 2025, with both evening and weekend options to fit different schedules
- Small group format means you can ask specific questions about concepts you're working through
- Each week includes practical exercises where you analyze real investment scenarios and compare your approach with others
- Access to our analysis tools and market data continues for 6 months after the program ends
- Optional peer study groups form naturally as participants work on similar investment interests
Program Timeline
The autumn cohort begins in September 2025. Here's how the application and onboarding process works.
Applications Open
Submit your application with a brief description of your current investment knowledge level and what you're hoping to learn. We accept participants with varying experience levels.
Selection Process
We review applications and schedule short conversations with candidates. This helps us form balanced groups and ensure the program matches your learning goals.
Pre-Program Materials
Accepted participants receive foundational reading materials and access to our learning platform. This lets everyone start the first session with shared baseline knowledge.
Program Begins
First session introduces the cohort and covers analytical frameworks you'll apply throughout the program. Sessions meet weekly at our Namur location or via live online format.
Program Completion
Final session focuses on building your personal investment evaluation framework. You'll present an investment analysis to the group and receive structured feedback.