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2,408 Candidates Receive First Claritas® Investment Certificate: CFA Institute

Claritas pilot results announcement London, United Kingdom, 9 July 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, announces today that 2,408 participants have successfully completed and passed the Claritas® Investment Certificate. The Claritas certificate provides a thorough understanding of how the investment industry works, and the knowledge that candidates have acquired will help to shape …

CFA Institute Welcomes New CIPM Certificate Holders

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that promotes the highest standards of professional excellence, announces that 50% of the certificants who sat for the final Expert level exam in the Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®) program passed the April 2013 exam. These successful individuals are now able to use the CIPM designation, a mark …

CFA Institute Honors Outstanding Investment Professionals for Key Contributions to the Profession

Ng Kok Song of Government of Singapore Investment Corporation received award at 66th Annual Conference Singapore, 28 May 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence, honors Ng Kok Song (Thomas L. Hansberger Leadership in Global Investment Award), Robert R. Johnson, PhD, CFA (Alfred C. “Pete” Morley Distinguished Service Award), Joan Payden, …

Singapore’s Ng Kok Song Joins CFA Institute Effort to Shape a More Trustworthy Financial Industry

Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Adviser and Chair of Global Investments appointed to the Future of Finance Advisory Council Singapore’s experienced financial investment professionalNg Kok Song has accepted an invitation by CFA Institute to join the advisory council for the Future of Finance project, a long-term global effort to shape a trustworthy, forward-thinking financial industry that better serves …

CFA Institute Names Thomas Robinson Managing Director, Americas

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials, has named industry veteran Thomas Robinson, CFA, the managing director of Americas operations, effective immediately. Dr. Robinson takes the regional helm after six years with CFA Institute, most recently as the managing director of education. Though CFA Institute …

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Wins Seventh Annual CFA Institute Research Challenge Americas Final

Competitors represent future of financial industry A team of future investment professionals from University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been named the winner of the seventh annual CFA Institute Research Challenge Americas Final — an annual competition of 350 universities from across North, Central, and South America. Hosted by CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals …

GCC Leads Recovery as Arab Spring Continues to Impact Broader Regional Growth : CFA Institute

Regional Research: CFA Institute publishes annual Middle East and North Africa Market Sentiment Survey London, United Kingdom, 19 March 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has today published its annual Middle East and North Africa Market Sentiment Survey (PDF) ahead of  its fourth annual Middle East Investment Conference (MEIC), hosted this year in Dubai. Based …

CFA Institute Taps Leading Economist John Kay to Lead Future of Finance Project, Unveils Statement of Investor Rights

CFA Institute and a team of prominent financial industry leaders including Advisory Council Chair John Kay have launched the Future of Finance project, a long-term global effort to shape a trustworthy, forward-thinking financial industry that better serves society. The project aims to provide the tools to motivate and empower the world of finance to commit to fairness, …