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Funds management staff want remote work: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... professionals are demanding more flexibility in a post-COVID world, but many employers still need convincing, a new survey finds. The CFA Institute's survey into the future of work reveals that most men (80%) and women (87%) want to work from home (WFH) ...

ClearView offloads advice unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... $15.2 million to another ASX-listed firm. Centrepoint Alliance will acquire ClearView subsidiaries ClearView Financial Advice (CFA), Matrix Planning Solutions and LaVista Licensee Solutions. The deal will give ClearView a 25% shareholding in Centrepoint. ...

Record low CFA pass rate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
... the exam in 1963 is 57%. The 42% pass rate for level three is the lowest result ever for that level in the history of the CFA exam. The level two pass rate of 40% is equal lowest ever achieved with the 2007 exam. Overall, level two has a pass rate of ...

Natixis hires sustainable investing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... development at Mirova's US branch. She served as s French foreign trade adviser from 2014 to 2020 and is a member of the CFA Institute's ESG technical committee. Natixis is targeting to have â,¬600bn of its assets under management to be categorised ...

Dismal pass rate for latest CFA exam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) level one exam results for May 2021 saw a paltry pass rate of just 25%. This was the lowest pass rate ever recorded. In February 2021, 44% of level one candidates passed the exam. In the first half of 2019, 41% ...

CFAs not immune to pay cuts

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... a pay cut related to COVID-19, according to a new survey that says pay remained relatively resilient during the pandemic. CFA Institute surveyed 4600 investment professionals from its member base across 120 markets in March and April 2021 for its Future ...

Boutique hires from Deloitte

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... Miller also spent time as head of research at the Centre for Institutional Investors and was an executive director at the CFA Institute. "I'm excited to be joining Watershed at a time when increasing numbers of advisers are shifting towards the managed ...

ARK Innovation ETF cops neutral rating

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... predictable set of credentials, he said, and should at least aim for toward investment-related credentials like becoming a CFA charterholder. In analysing companies, Wood looks at six themes: company, people and culture; execution; barriers to entry ...

Clime, Bristow to face court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... meeting, Golowenko complained that Bristow was putting him in a position that conflicted with his ethical obligations as a CFA Institute charter holder. The statement of claim says that Golowenko sent an email to Vikraman and attached the CFA Institute ...

CFA unveils December exam results

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
Less than half of the candidates who sat the first stage of the rigorous CFA exam have passed, global results from the institute shows. The CFA Institute announced 12,806 of the 26,212 or 49% of Level I candidates passed their examination in the December ...