Vienna, 2 October 2024. The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) and The Austrian Association for Financial Analysis and Asset Management (ÖVFA) held its annual CESG (Commission on Environment, Social and Governance) conference at the Austrian National Bank in Vienna.,Leading experts in finance, sustainability, and technology gathered to discuss the latest advancements and challenges…
EFFAS Joins “Friends of EFRAG”, Enhancing Commitment to Sustainability Reporting 23 July 2024, Frankfurt The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is proud to announce its official partnership with the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) by becoming an official “Friend of EFRAG.” This collaboration underscores EFFAS’s commitment to promoting excellence in sustainability reporting…
EFFAS Commission on ESG – Position Note 2 Engagement – Some good practices to remember Engagement is one of the three components of stewardship alongside (more or less regular) dialogue with issuers and voting policy. Engagement is core, accessible to all types of investors, whether active or passive and oriented short term (hedge fund) or…
30 July 2024, Frankfurt — 3 min read EFFAS Announces Support to the Milan Conference on Integrated thinking and reporting: increasing quality, reinforcing value organized by the IFRS Foundation, in partnership with the Italian Foundation for Business Reporting (O.I.B.R.). The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to announce its support to the upcoming…
Mexican Pension Regulator Consar Prioritizes ESG with CESGA Certification. In a landmark decision highlighting the rising emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, the National Commission for the Retirement Savings System (CONSAR), Mexico’s overseeing body for pension funds, has recognized the Certified Environmental Social and Governance Analyst (CESGA) certification. Among a concise list…
Programme 1. Helping wherever the need is greatest Our Goal: Achieving the greatest impact by helping children wherever they live and whatever they need through flexible funding. In the light of various wars, conflicts, and catastrophes, this becomes the most important source of funding. Challenge: Whether after a natural disaster, in a war zone or…
The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) and the Deutsche Vereinigung für Finanzanalyse und Asset Management (DVFA) successfully held their first international Capital Markets Forum yesterday at the JW Marriott in Frankfurt. This groundbreaking event brought together a prestigious lineup of speakers and investment professionals to tackle critical issues facing Europe’s capital markets. The…
The European Federation of Financial Analysts (EFFAS) and the German Association of Financial Analysts and Asset Managers (DVFA) jointly organised an international capital markets forum on the topic of “European Capital Markets Union – Dream, Illusion or Coming Reality”. Almost 70 participants spent a day discussing with speakers and organisers how to “fill this generic…
Porto, June 20-21, 2024. In a world where Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, and Digital Money are quicky winning relevance in the global agenda, being informed of the latest developments and understanding the challenges and opportunities they present are key. Gaining the knowledge and proper training to capitalize on the opportunities that these challenges put to…
Interview Gasperini ESG Awards 1st Place Winner, Adrian Lam. Adrian Lam, co-author of the winning research study at the Gasperini ESG Awards, “Does Climate Change Affect Firm Output? Identifying Supply Effects,” was interviewed by Valeria Fauner, our Director of Training & Qualifications. He shared his gratitude for the award and provided insights and…