EFFAS certifications gain further market recognition

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…

EFFAS Acknowledges CESGA Programme’s Inclusion in JAPAN FSA’s List of Sustainable Finance Certification Programmes

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…

ESG Essentials arrives in Austria

ESG Essentials arrives in Austria We are proud to announce that the Austrian Association u00d6VFA – u00d6sterreichische Vereinigungfu00fcr Finanzanalyse und Asset Management is launching the EFFAS ESG Essentials Programme in Austria in collaboration with BWG- u00d6sterreichische Bankwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft. According to Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 (SFDR) since 10th March 2021 participants in financial markets and financial advisers…

EFFAS and Earth Academy partner to advance CESGA certification in the USA

EFFAS and Earth Academy partner to advance CESGA certification in the USA The European Federation of Financial Analystsu2019 Societies (EFFAS), has reached an agreement with Amsterdam-based sustainability-focused education platform Earth Academy to promote the EFFAS Certified ESG Analyst Certification (CESGA) in the USA. EFFASu2019 Chair, Jesu00fas Lu00f3pez Zaballos, stated that u201cthe USAu2019s influence on the…

EFFAS’ ESG Essentials Programme arrives in Romania

EFFAS' ESG Essentials Programme arrives in Romania The Association of Financial-Banking Analysts from Romania (AAFBR) in partnership with the Institute of Financial Studies (ISF) is launching the ESG Essentials programme in Romania. It is designed to facilitate an understanding of fundamental concepts and trends in environmental and social issues along with corporate governance (i.e., Environmental,…

CESGA under the Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme

CESGA under the Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme EFFAS is delighted to announce that on 12 December 2022 the Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA) was approved under the Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong) (https://www.greentalent.org.hk/) with the Programme Identification Code:…

CESGA 3.1 version release 10.10.2022

CESGA 3.1 version release 10.10.2022 To accomplish EFFAS’s mission to offer relevant and high-quality training the EFFAS Certified ESG Analyst® Programme has been revisited and updated by the EFFAS ESG Faculty. The 2022 update incorporates new relevant emerging topics, especially in the fast-evolving regulatory landscape, but also in responsible investing across asset classes and ESG…