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…
EFFAS’ response to the publication of the ISSB Sustainability Standards The European Federation of Financial Analystsu2019 Societies (EFFAS) welcomes the publishing of IFRS S-1 and S-2 sustainability standards. This is a major step to having a set of high quality and consistent standards to facilitate stakeholders to analyse sustainable issues on the same basis. EFFAS…
EFFAS continues its support for social causes with UNICEF EFFAS is commited not only to providing high-quality training in ESG but also at a corporate level to practicing these same values. We have taken the “S” of social to put it at the heart of this initiative conceived to support children and their families around…
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…
AIJA and EFFAS Sign Cooperation Agreement to Benefit Young Lawyers AIJA, the global association dedicated to lawyers and in-house counsel aged 45 and under, and EFFAS, the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies, are pleased to announce the signing of a cooperation agreement aimed at fostering cross-cultural understanding and supporting the professional development of young…
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…
Refresh Your ESG Knowledge with CESGA 3.1 At EFFAS, our mission is to help financial market participants develop the skills necessary to tackle today’s most pressing problems through ethical values and sustainability training. As part of our commitment to this mission, we are glad to offer a free one-month access to our updated Certificate the…
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,…
IFRS Symposium on Sustainability Standards and Corporate Reporting Javier de Frutos, Chair of the EFFAS Commission on Financial Reporting (CFR), attended the inaugural IFRS Foundation Sustainability Symposium on 17 February 2023 in Montru00e9al, Canada. Here is his summary of the key points. The meeting convened global businesses, investors, and policy makers to discuss progress towards…
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:…