EFFAS 2026 CESG Conference – Lisbon
Free Registration
Draft Programme
Registration is Open for the CESG Conference 2026
On Wednesday, 7 October, EFFAS and APAF – Associação Portuguesa de Analistas Financeiros will host the conference in a hybrid format at ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics & Management, Portugal, under the theme:
Shaping the Future of Sustainable Finance: Reinvention or Reality Check?
We are honoured to announce that Clara Raposo, Vice-Governor of Banco de Portugal, will open the conference with the keynote address.
With a distinguished career spanning central banking, academia, finance, corporate governance and sustainable finance education, Clara Raposo brings a unique perspective to a conference focused on the next stage of sustainable finance in Europe.
The programme will explore key questions shaping the field today, including regulation, climate and nature, ESG and AI, corporate governance, emerging markets, human rights, SMEs and sustainability, and the role of professional training in sustainable finance.
Join us in Lisbon or online.
*The full list of speakers will be updated below.
The Day Before: Holders Networking Event
For the first time, EFFAS will bring together certification holders and our top voices from across all EFFAS certifications in one unified networking event. Reconnect with the community.
Take this once a year opportunity to:
– Strengthen your investment professional network in Europe
– Learn how other Holders apply their knowledge in their day-to-day
– Meet and greet the top ESG voices that will speak the next day at the CESG Conference
The networking evening will take place alongside the Gasperini Awards Winner’s Presentation, in an informal setting.
Speaker Line-up
- Updates Coming Soon! See Current Draft:
