In Memoriam: Jean-Baptiste Bellon Frankfurt am Main, 04 February 2026 On behalf of EFFAS, it is with great sadness that we hear the news of the passing of Jean-Baptiste Bellon, a valued colleague, friend, and former member of the Executive Management Committee of EFFAS. Jean-Baptiste was a highly respected financial analyst, recognised for his sound…
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) Brussels, 28 January 2026 EFFAS, Headline Partner of the APA Awards 2026 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) participated as a headline partner in the inaugural APA Awards, organised by The Parliament Magazine, recognising the outstanding contribution of Accredited Parliamentary Assistants…
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) 02 February 2026 EFFAS Appoints Stefano Zambon as Chair of the Preselection Jury for the Gasperini Awards 2026 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to share the appointment of Prof. Dr. Stefano Zambon as Chair of the Preselection Jury…
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…
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 Appoints Dr. Valeria Fauner as Managing Director Frankfurt am Main, 12 November 2025 The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Valeria Fauner as Managing Director, effective 22 October 2025. Dr. Fauner has been part of EFFAS for the past decade, building her career within the…
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…
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)…
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…
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,…