16.07 / El economista publishes a new article featuring Dr. Jesús López Zaballos recent developments within EFFAS and the journey that the CESGA certification must continue in order to grow.
In his fifth term as Effas President, Mr. Zaballos leads European financial analysts, revitalizing the federation during his 12-year tenure. After EFFAS overcame financial challenges and gained visibility through the Certified ESG Analyst (Cesga) accreditation, expanding globally. Now, Mr. Zaballos aims to enhance Effas’ global standing.
Concerning ESG data, Effas advocates for harmonizing global standards to ensure consistency in reporting. The future of sell-side analysts faces uncertainties due to artificial intelligence’s potential cost-effective automation.
Effas explores establishing an ESG rating agency for European companies and valuing Cesga professionals’ assessments for microenterprises.