Fritz Mostboeck – ESG Posting on Rating Agencies 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,…
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.…
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 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…
Jesús L. Zaballos, president of EFFAS: We would certainly welcome the creation of a European ESG rating public agency. 16.07 / El economista publishes a new article featuring Dr. Jesu00fas Lu00f3pez Zaballos recent developments within EFFAS and the journey that the CESGAu00a0 certification must continue in order to grow. In his fifth term as Effas…
Press Statement – EFFAS Summer School Lisbon, July 5th to July 7th EFFAS requests clear measures for developing European capital markets union stop tax discrimination of equity review of Solvency II requested SME markets need paramount attention no more unrealistic off-market regulation like the ban of free Research (MiFID II) MiFID II regulation has substantially…
EFFAS Summer School 2023. The meeting point for European financial professionals. July 6th&7th – Yet again, EFFAS concluded another successful Summer School conference on July 7th, 2023. Held in the historic city of Lisbon, the two-day event drew finance professionals and researchers from across Europe, offering them a platform to share insights, discuss challenges, and…
EFFAS Acknowledges CESGA Programme's Inclusion in JAPAN FSA's List of Sustainable Finance Certification Programmes Frankfurt am Main, 27 June 2023 – The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to announce that its CESGA programme has been listed among the certificate and training programmes for sustainable finance compiled by the Financial Services Agency…
EFFAS Applauds IFRS Foundation on Launch of Sustainability Disclosure Standards FRANKFURT, Germany u2014 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) extends its congratulations to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation for launching its new Sustainability Disclosure Standards. The standards were officially unveiled the morning of 26 June at a landmark event at the…
EFFAS represented at the ISSB S-1, S-2 Standards Launch at NYSE Javier de Frutos, chair of the EFFAS Commission on Financial Reporting (CFR), attended the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards Launch Summit & Reception on 26 June 2023 at the New York Stock Exchange. This was one of many events hosted to celebrate the…