The Ukraine National Commission on Securities and Stock Market and Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv signed a memorandum of cooperation covering education, science and the development of financial literacy, with the stated aim of training specialists able to work with modern capital market instruments. The cooperation envisages joint educational and scientific projects, the development of analytical materials, and the organisation of internships for students. The partners also linked the arrangement to expanding opportunities for students and academic staff through more practice-oriented educational and research outputs.