Paul Rabenowitz

Paul Rabenowitz AIF®, CFP®, CIPM, FIFM, FPSA®, GFS™, RF™, PGDFP, Adv PGDFP (With distinction), Certificate in Pension Funds Law, Certificate in Administration of Estates (With distinction), Programme in Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (With distinction), Programme in Financial Management (With distinction), Programme in Risk Management (With distinction), Certificate in Fiduciary Governance, Certificate in Advanced Corporate Law and Securities Law

Paul is the founder of Lightbulb Learning and Training, which specialises in providing training for financial planners for formal qualifications, regulatory examinations, professional competence and the FPI Board Exams. In 2007, Paul was awarded the prize for top Advanced Post-graduate student in the country for both modules. He is the managing editor of the SA Financial Planning Handbook, SA Financial Planning Case Studies, Fundamentals of Financial Planning, Legislation Handbook and Preparatory Guide for RE 1 & RE 5, all published by LexisNexis. He is passionate about the education, transformation and professionalism of the financial planning industry. He has been a guest speaker at numerous events. Paul is also the founder of The Assembly Improv South Africa which provides facilitation in long-form improvisational comedy, team building and applied improv for developing financial planners’ communication skills. Paul has completed CFA level I and the Psychology of Financial Planning Specialist™ course. He is a Fellow of the South African Institute of Financial Markets and serves as a Governor on the SAIFM board.