EFFAS Announces Enhanced Leadership: Hans Buysse Appointed as Chair of the Executive Management Committee; Paul Severin Joins EMC as Austria’s Representative

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PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) 20 January 2026 EFFAS Announces Strengthened Leadership: Hans Buysse Appointed as Chair of the Executive Management Committee; Paul Severin Joins EMC as Austria’s Representative EFFAS is pleased to announce a renewed leadership structure within its Executive Management Committee (EMC) following the Extraordinary General…

Capital Markets Forum 2026 | The Savings & Investment Union: The Road to 2028

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The Savings & Investment Union: The Road to 2028 Frankfurt am Main, 12 December 2026 At the EFFAS Capital Markets Forum 2026, the Keynote Address will be delivered by Prof. Dr. Enrico Letta, offering a strategic perspective on the European Commission and all 27 Member States’ ambition to deliver a fully integrated Single Market. 📍Milan…

EFFAS Launches Advisory Council to Enhance Strategic and Academic Leadership

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EFFAS Launches Advisory Council to Enhance Strategic and Academic Leadership Frankfurt am Main, 22 October 2025 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to announce the creation of the EFFAS Advisory Council, established by decision of the EFFAS Executive Management Committee (EMC) on 22 October 2025. The Council is conceived as a…

Joint Statement to EFRAG: Call to Maintain Mandatory Disclosures on Anticipated Financial Effects – Eurosif, EFFAS, PRI, IIGCC, and PensioenFederatie

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To the Chair of EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board, Subject: Call for maintaining mandatory disclosures on anticipated financial effects in the revised ESRS. Dear Mr. de Cambourg, Eurosif – the European Sustainable Investment Forum, the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS), the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)…

Regional Divergence in Regulation, Global Initiatives, and Action. The EFFAS CESG Conference 2025

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16 October, 2025 – Brussels The EFFAS CESG Conference 2025 brought together professionals, policymakers, and academics at the DoubleTree by Hilton Brussels City to explore how ESG, climate risk, and intangible assets are reshaping corporate and financial reporting. After the opening by Hans Buysse (EFFAS Benelux Chair), Frank Klein (CESG Co-Chair, DWS), and François-Valéry Lecomte…

EFFAS Launches Climate Risk Analyst Programme (ECRA): Equipping Financial Leaders for a Sustainable Tomorrow.

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Frankfurt, April 22, 2025 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) proudly announces the launch of the EFFAS Climate Risk Analyst (ECRA) certification, developed to meet the urgent demand for skilled professionals capable of identifying, evaluating, and managing climate-related financial risks. As the financial sector faces increasing exposure to both physical risks—such as floods,…

EFFAS Call for Nominations for New Members for the Commission on Capital Markets (CMC) and the Commission on ESG (CESG)

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EFFAS Opens Call for Nominations for New Members: Commission on ESG (CESG) or the Commision on Capital Markets We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the CESG (Commission on ESG) and the CMC (Commission on Capital Markets). We strongly encourage all National Member Societies to put forward qualified candidates to contribute…

EFFAS Call for Nominations: Join the ESG or Capital Markets Commission

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26 February 2025 Call for Nominations: Join the ESG or Capital Markets Commission We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the CESG (Commission on ESG) and the CMC (Commission on Capital Markets). We strongly encourage all National Member Societies to put forward qualified candidates to contribute to these EFFAS commissions by…

European Taxonomy Regulation: Implications for Financial Analysis

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In response to the evolving sustainable finance landscape, the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to launch the periodic ESG Position Notes. This initiative addresses the need for clear guidance amidst the rapid changes and challenges in regulations aimed at fostering a sustainable economy. Key regulations like European Taxonomy for sustainable activities,…