CFA Financial News

23.01 / 09:33

ESG ESG Trends CFA CFA UK launches impact investing certificate

The certificate in impact investing follows other recent course from the CFA UK, including certificates in climate and investing, and ESG investing.

16.12 / 14:57

Money laundering USDC TRON Crypto money laundering Crypto Crime CFA CFA Renews Accusations Against Circle, Says CCTP May Be Funding Terrorism via Tron

The Campaign for Accountability (CFA), a nonprofit ethics watchdog, renewed its accusations against Circle on December 14, alleging that the company’s Cross Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) is enabling money laundering and potentially funding terrorism.

30.11 / 13:19

CFA How do you value crypto assets? CFA Institute now has a guide

With the rise in American investors holding crypto assets in recent years, it can be challenging for investment professionals to value them accurately.

11.10 / 08:51

Diversity CFA CFA Institute launches DEI code for investment sector

'CFA Institute is seeking to build a more representative and resilient industry, and we recognise that far more needs to be done across all aspects of DEI.'

26.09 / 13:23

Digital economy WhatsApp pandemic country innovations Indian CFA Interview | Domestic demand, higher capex behind Indian economy's resilience post Covid: CFA Institute's S Ramachandran

Live Mint, Ramachandran points towards the country's "conducive environment" to attract global investments, the economic prospects vis-à-vis China and other Asia Pacific (APAC) nations, how India can leverage from advancements in artificial intelligence and whether its net-zero goals are aligned with the growth vision. Edited excerpts from the interview.

14.09 / 11:09

education industry private markets CFA CFA Institute launches private markets and alternatives programme

'The development of the Private Markets and Alternative Investments certificate acknowledges both this increasingly important investment specialism and the changing demands of candidates looking to develop as they pursue a successful career in the alternatives industry.'

27.07 / 18:18

Provident Digital Tether show country voice Indian CFA Support CFA Institute Survey: Chinese and Indian Investment Professionals Show Strong Support for CBDC

Investment professionals in both China and India are largely bullish on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), according to a new survey from the CFA Institute.

03.07 / 11:46

UPS Lowe's CFA CFA Level I Pass Rates Rise, But Fewer Make the Attempt

Candidates for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation who took the first exam in the program's three-step process in February passed the test at a rate of 38%, up two percentage points from November.

20.03 / 14:29

CFA CFA exams undergo ‘most significant’ changes since 1960s

The CFA Institute, the global association overseeing one of the City’s most sought-after qualifications, is overhauling its programme to give investment professionals more of an edge — the most significant changes introduced in its 60 year history.

08.03 / 22:25

Africa Lightning Network lightning YouTube Bitcoin CFA Why Senegal rejects the CFA and is warming to Bitcoin: video

Cointelegraph goes to Senegal, West Africa. The medium-sized African nation recently hosted a Bitcoin conference (BTC) and more and more merchants and customers are joining the Lightning Network.

04.01 / 20:49

Align crypto rules CFA CFA Institute urges regulators to find common approach to crypto rules

Regulators in different jurisdictions should aim for a unified approach to their respective cryptocurrency rulebooks to prevent exploitation of regulatory loopholes between jurisdictions, the CFA Institute said.

12.10 / 15:35

Citi CFA Berenberg scraps mandatory CFA study for junior staff

German investment bank Berenberg has scrapped a mandatory requirement for its junior staff to undertake the Chartered Financial Analyst qualification amid increased scrutiny on the financial sector's toughest test.

05.09 / 02:07

Career CFA Who needs a CFA? The industry is split on finance’s hardest test

For those who pass the gruelling test, the chartered financial analyst designation is a badge of honour.

29.06 / 02:41

UPS CFA Is the CFA still up to scratch?

It was once the hottest qualification in finance. Without it, you couldn't even get through the door at some of the world's premier institutions. But is holding the CFA still the cream of the crop today?

16.03 / 16:15

business Government Blockchain Bitcoin CFA ‘We don’t like our money:’ The story of the CFA and Bitcoin in Africa

Nearly 150 million people use the franc of the Financial Community of Africa (CFA) on a daily basis, from Senegal in the extreme west to Gabon in the center of the continent.

18.12 / 17:06

FIVE Career CFA CFA Level 1 exam: can you answer these five test questions?

Thousands of students will find out in August whether or not they have successfully passed their chartered financial analyst exams.

27.11 / 08:09

IPO Manufacturing esg investing CFA Tremendous growth potential for ESG investing in India, says CFA Institute’s Vidhu Shekhar | Interview

The demand for ESG investing has been increasing in India and other countries. More so due to the growing realisation of climate change implications and the social consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic.

01.11 / 03:03

CFA CFA unveils global ESG standards to address greenwashing

The CFA Institute has launched ESG disclosure standards designed to curb greenwashing in the asset management sector.

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