Category Archives: Event Details

Time for Financial Professionals to Sharpen Their Saws

Posted on 1 December 2018 by Peter M.J. Gross

Effective financial professionals understand that outside sources can lead to better insights. Read More

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4 Ways Millennials Can Avoid Following Their Passion

Posted on 15 June 2018 by Julia VanDeren

Lauren Friese, director of Workforce Innovation at RBC, makes a strong point about the ways that “passion” can set millennials up for failure. Read More

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The Future of Global Investing

Posted on 11 June 2018 by Shreenivas Kunte, CFA, CIPM

Asset owners play an important role shaping the future of asset management, and three of them shared their perspectives at the 71st CFA Institute Annual Conference in Hong Kong. Read More

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9 Ways to Survive Disruption in the Workplace

Posted on 31 May 2018 by Julia VanDeren

Lauren Friese, director of Workforce Innovation at RBC, says that millennials will face disruption in their careers, but they can cope with it proactively instead of experientially. Read More

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Looking for an Asset Management Job in Asia? Time to Measure Up

Posted on 18 May 2018 by Neil Govier, CFA

Be prepared to learn — and more importantly, demonstrate — new career competencies when looking for financial services opportunities in Asia. Read More

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The Selling Mindset: Career Strategies for Ascending the Ranks

Posted on 15 May 2018 by Julia VanDeren

Eric Sim, CFA, explained how familiar strategies can be combined to build a useful plan to progress up the corporate ladder. Read More

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The Future’s $100 Trillion Question

Posted on 1 May 2018 by Guest Contributor

A convergence of megatrends sweeping through the investment world has left financial professionals wondering how it will all unfold. Read More

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The Returns on Diversification

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Guest Contributor

The investment management business must address two critical questions to improve its decision-making process. Read More

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Staying Ahead of the Curve in Global Investing

Posted on 16 April 2018 by Cheryl L. Evans

The 71st CFA Institute Annual Conference has been designed to equip financial professionals with the tools necessary to succeed in an increasingly competitive, diverse, global working environment. Read More

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Hong Kong Hosts the 71st CFA Institute Annual Conference

Posted on 27 March 2018 by Peter M.J. Gross

One of the world’s largest and longest-running gatherings of investment professionals will return to the Asia Pacific region this May. Read More

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