Fritz Mostböck’s comments on OPEC in COP28 UAE.
10th of December – 2023 The comments Fritz Mostboeck added on OPEC greetings to COP28 UAE See all information on the subject directly from his post. Click here
EFFAS Welcomes Jannicke Rustad-Nilssen as New EMC Board Member
2nd of October – 2023 Diverse and experienced board set to lead EFFAS and EMC to new heights. EFFAS is proud to announce the election of Jannicke Rustad-Nilssen as a new member of our EFFAS EMC (Executive Management Committee) board. Jannicke Rustad-Nilssen has been the Managing Director for the Finance Society Norway (SFF) since 2023. Prior…
The Spanish Institute of Analysts and Softtek join forces to train leaders of change in the financial sector.
Madrid, October 19, 2023 The Spanish Institute of Analysts and Softtek join forces to train leaders of change in the financial sector. The “Financial Change Promoter” certification is an online training program focused on change management and adoption within the financial and insurance sectors. This training is aimed at teams leading transformation processes within their…
ÖVFA Annual General Meeting 2023
Vienna, 21 September 2023 ÖVFA undertake succesfully their 2023 Annual General Meeting at the Austrian Central Bank EFFAS is happy to communicate that this past 21st of September, the Annual General Meeting of the OVFA (Österreiche Vereinigung fuer Finanzanalyse & Asset Management) was held at the prestigious Austrian Central Bank in Vienna. This momentous occasion…
Passing of Jean-Paul Gauzès, Former EFRAG Board President
Everyone at EFFAS is greatly saddened to learn about the death of Jean-Paul Gauzès, who was the EFRAG Board President for two consecutive terms from 2016 to 2022 and a former MEP. Jean-Paul generously showed his support for EFFAS by participating in various editions of the EFFAS Summer School sharing his experience in European financial…
Fritz Mostboeck – ESG Posting on Rating Agencies
Linkedin Article Frankfurt, 28 August 2023 EFFAS Deputy Chairman Fritz Mostboeck posted an important ESG article today on LinkedIn because some rating agencies are withdrawing their ESG ratings on a quantitative basis. ”I have heard that some rating agencies are withdrawing their ESG ratings on a quantitative basis. Well, then they are returning more or…
EFFAS Expands Collaboration with AIJA: Enriched Learning Opportunities Await Members
We are excited to share a significant collaboration update with our community. EFFAS is pleased to extend its partnership with AIJA | International Association of Young Lawyers. This collaboration includes an expanded 10% discount offering that now covers a wider selection of our impactful programs. As part of this collaboration, AIJA members can now benefit…
EFFAS welcomes the adoption of the Delegated Act on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards
EFFAS welcomes the adoption of the Delegated Act on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) by the European Commission on 31 July 2023 (press release, Q&As webpage, & implementing and delegated acts – CSRD webpage). EFFAS would also like to congratulate EFRAG for the thorough process which started in September 2020 with…
EFFAS certifications gain further market recognition
Thanks to the efforts of our European member associations and value-added partners across the world the CESGA and ESG Essentials programmes can officially count towards your professional development. See the examples below: Our Swiss member, SFAA, worked to have EFFAS´ ESG certifications accredited for the Swiss Association of Quality (SAQ) re-certification. This means that upon…
Jesús L. Zaballos, president of EFFAS: We would certainly welcome the creation of a European ESG rating public agency.
Read the full article 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…