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CFA Society Winnipeg

48th Annual CFA Society Winnipeg Forecast Dinner

Thank you to everyone who attended the 48^th Annual CFA Society Winnipeg Forecast Dinner with this year's special guest speaker, Barry Ritholtz, CEO of Fusion IQ and author of The Big Picture blog, on January 23, 2013. Read full article

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Hillsdale Canadian Investment Research Award

CFA Society Toronto is currently accepting submissions for the Toronto CFA Society & Hillsdale Canadian Investment Research Award (see attached for full details).

The award is $10,000 CAD and open to global researchers conducting research related to Canadian capital markets including both academics (e.g., professors and students) and practitioners.

Deadline for submissions is November 30^th.

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National CFA Member Compensation Survey

Canadian professionals holding the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation saw their total compensation rise by 11% in 2011, according to the results of a compensation survey released by CFA Societies Canada.

“The findings show that obtaining the CFA designation is well worth the time and effort. The CFA designation is highly respected by employers and is valuable in terms of both compensation and career advancement opportunities for financial professionals,” said Janine Guenther, CFA, Vice-President & Managing Director for BMO Harris Private Banking in British Columbia.

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2012 CFA Institute Research Challenge

New York, NY., 30 August, 2011 – CFA Institute has kicked off the sixth annual CFA Institute Research Challenge. The competition, which runs until April 2012, is expected to attract 3,000 students and 600 universities in nearly 50 countries, including Vietnam, Kenya and Colombia for the first time.

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