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CFA appoints Gunasingham as president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... full-time investment professionals within the Sydney investment community. CFAS is the local member society of the CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, with more than 98,000 members in 135 countries. CFA Institute aims to ...

Nigerians seek CFA certificate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... employees are choosing to invest in education that is recognised worldwide," said Nitin Mehta, managing director at CFA Institute for Europe, Middle East and Africa. The CFA Institute has 96,000 members, where 84,000 are CFA charterholders.

US Senate passes bail-out 74 to 25

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... both sides lecturing each other over who is to blame. Jeff Diermeier, CFA, president and chief executive officer of CFA Institute, said, "I believe Monday's vote was an unfortunate display of the political posturing that many of us find so frustrating ...

CFA decorates Ambachtsheer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008
The CFA Institute awarded Keith Ambachtsheer the James R. Vertin Award for his continued work in pension research. The award recognises research that remains relevant and continues to provide value to investment professionals. Ambachtsheer is a director ...

Investors influence credit ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... issuers, and underwriters to change their ratings, a new survey shows. A recent member opinion poll conducted by the CFA Institute found that 11 per cent of those surveyed witnessed a CRA alter its rating in response to pressures from external sources ...

CFS GAM names new chief

... Society of Japan). He completed a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and is a member of the CFA Institute. Michelle Baltazar

CFA launches SRI guidelines

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
The CFA Institute produced a top 10 list of responsible investment guidelines to help investors understand and incorporate socially responsible investments (SRI) into their portfolio. The list was developed after CFA members highlighted the need for ...

CFA takes ethics inhouse

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... bank's employees in Washington DC. Since then, CFA has developed the program for its members as a refresher to the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. Each tw- hour session begins with a 20 minute presentation which reviews ...

Post sub-prime, ethics more crucial than ever: CFAs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... Australian exam we now have hundreds each year," said Emilio Gonzalez, the first ever Australian chairman of the CFA Institute and is chief investment officer of Perpetual Investments. This growth means charter holders have grown up with the industry ...

Professionals must have an ethical code: CFA Institute

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... professional, said Emilio Gonzalez, chief investment officer at Perpetual Investments and incoming chair for the CFA Institute Board of Governors. "The focus of the CFA Institute on ethics and professional standards has always been relevant, but it's ...