During its first pilot year in Spain and Germany the EFFAS ESG Essentials has already surpassed 1,000 title holders. At this point we want to thank our Spanish and German Societies IEAF and DVFA, as well as their corporate clients for trusting in the EFFAS brand and our high-quality certifications to provide structured training on…
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 reporting. Additionally, the complementary Module…
EFRAG announces that it will hold its EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board in person/hybrid meeting on Wednesday 05 October 2022 in the EFRAG offices. To register for attending EFRAG meeting in person, or to watch the live webcast, please click here.
The EFFAS Commission on Environment, Social and Governance (CESG) held its Annual Conference in hybrid form in Vienna and via webinar on 16 September 2022. Around 30 people attended the event in person which was kindly hosted by ÖVFA at the Austrian National Bank and around 100 people joined the webinar. The speakers and discussion…
EFRAG is looking for candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and geographical origins and welcomes all applications. EFRAG seeks in particular candidates with a user or preparer background. EFRAG strives for geographical and gender balance in the composition of EFRAG FR TEG. Read the complete news here.
In its broadened role as the technical advisor to the European Commission in the development of draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), EFRAG seeks to recruit both permanent and seconded (paid or in-kind) sustainability reporting professionals. Read the complete news here.
The EFFAS CESG (Commission on Environment, Social and Governance) is holding its annual hybrid conference on 16 September 2022 at the Austrian National Bank in Vienna from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (CET). Global sustainability reporting standards, panels on: “The latest trends in ESG” & “Human capital at the heart of ESG and Intangibles”, the…
The Institute of Financial Services-Malta (IFS Malta) recently held its annual graduation ceremony where it celebrated the academic achievements of over 600 students who successfully completed a course of studies in the area of financial services in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Read the complete news here.
EFRAG has issued a summary report of the EFRAG and EFFAS joint webinar on users’ perspective on how to achieve better information on intangibles held on 29 March 2022. At the event, users and a few preparers of financial statements provided their views on the possible approaches included in the discussion paper to provide better…
The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group chaired by Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has officially launched the Green and Sustainable Finance Training Information Repository. Friends of the Earth (HK), the official Asia- Pacific Partner of The European Federation of Financial Analyst Societies (EFFAS) is delighted to…