CFA Magazine Guest Editorials

 

Throughout the year, CFA Magazine will feature guest editorials that offer thoughts from contemporary practitioners who are passionate about the profession and have a strong opinion about a particular aspect of the industry, especially as it relates to the future. 

 

Bravo (PDF) 

"I think my background performing helps me as a sell-side analyst...I don't think I get the nerves so much."

Laura Champine, CFA, July/August 2007

 

An Independent Perspective (PDF)

"There’s a helpful old saying: “When everybody’s thinking the same thing, nobody’s thinking very much.” That uniformity of thinking is usually prevailing somewhere."

Andrew Brady, CFA, May/June 2007

 

A Marathon, Not a Sprint (PDF)

"I'll never dismiss an investment idea if it presents itself to me.  You have to be methodical about the way you appraise investments: How can I benefit from each investment proposal?"

Bertie Thomson, CFA, March/April 2007

 

The State of the Investment Industry: A Forecast (PDF)

"As services continue to replace goods in our economy, financial integrity matters more, not less. As such, here's to rising standards in the year ahead."

Steve Galbraith, January/February 2007