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CFA Institute to Recognize Putting Investors First Month in May

New York, 28 April 2014 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence, will recognize May as Putting Investors First Month. The global initiative aims to build awareness and unite financial professionals in a commitment to place investor interests above all others. Putting Investors First Month will feature a …

CFA Institute/Edelman Study: Only Half of Investors Trust Investment Firms to Do What is Right

Trust in investment firms remains fragile; investors optimistic about capital markets • Ethical behavior and transparency more important to investors than performance New York, 14 August 2013   Investors worldwide have little trust in the investment profession and believe there is much that can be done to restore trust, according to the CFA Institute/Edelman Investor Trust …

More Than 12,000 Investment Professionals Pass Level III CFA Exam

Future Charterholders Commit to Shaping a More Trustworthy Financial Industry New York, 6 August 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that sets the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence, announced that of 25,766 June 2013 Level III candidates, 49% passed the third and final exam to earn the industry gold standard …

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 …

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 …