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CFA Institute stands for creating an environment where investors' interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow.

accelerate and cement industry standards.

guide the investment industry.

provide expert opinions on key issues.

create a dedicated community of professionals.

CFA Institute serves members through CFA Societies

Across every region of the globe, local CFA Societies are where networks are created and influence is earned.

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CFA Societies are helping students explore the investment management profession.

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72nd CFA Institute Annual Conference

Join us in London 12-15 May 2019 to learn how disruption is affecting the global investment profession.

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Enterprising Investor

For investment professionals by investment professionals, Enterprising Investor provides thoughtful and provocative analysis of current issues in finance.

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Asia-Pacific Research Exchange

Share, learn, and engage on industry topics and trends specific to the Asia-Pacific region.

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Featured Research and Analysis

Financial Analysts Journal

The Returns to Private Debt: Primary Issuances vs. Secondary Acquisitions

Douglas Cumming CFA Grant Fleming Zhangxin (Frank) Liu

Research Foundation Books

Popularity: A Bridge between Classical and Behavioral Finance

10 December 2018

Roger G. Ibbotson Thomas M Idzorek CFA Paul D. Kaplan CFA James X. Xiong CFA

Standards of Practice Guidance

New Guidance on Recognizing Professional Activities and Actions Considered Harassment

07 March 2019

Glenn Doggett CFA

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