About CFA Society France

About CFA Institute

CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion of ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. Our aim is to create an environment where investors’ interests come first, markets function at their best, and economics grow. Our network of more than 160 societies helps carry out our global mission in local markets.

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About CFA Society France

CFA Society France is an association of local investment professionals who promotes the highest ethical standards and professional excellence within the local investment community since 1998.

Our mission is to provide our members with professional development, sense of community and networking opportunities primarily via regular conferences and events.

We also seek to maintain constructive relations with local financial and regulatory institutions and promote the professional and ethical standards of CFA Institute. CFA Society France is one of 160 CFA societies around the world. 

We promote:

  •  ethical and professional standards within the investment industry
  • professional development through the CFA Program and continuing education
  • the exchange of information and opinions among people within the local investment community and beyond 
  • we work to further the public's understanding of the CFA designation and the investment industry


Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide our members with professional development, sense of community and networking opportunities primarily via regular conferences and events. We also seek to maintain constructive relations with local financial and regulatory institutions and promote the professional and ethical standards of CFA Institute.

 
What Does CFA Society France Bring to the French Investment Community?

NETWORKING: CFA Society France provides a forum for CFA charterholders, members and candidates to network with other investment professionals.

INTERNATIONALISM: CFA Society France provides a link to a global network of investment practitioners, many of whom are leaders in their field. We seek to bring leading speakers, both practitioners and academics to our members.

COMMUNICATION: CFA Society France acts as a focal point for enquiries regarding the CFA qualification and other important issues associated with CFA Institute.

EDUCATION: CFA Society France encourages continuing education by holding a variety of educational seminars throughout the year. CFA Society France also provides a high level of ongoing support to CFA candidates, through the scholarship program, the Last Tips meeting and the CFA Society France mock exams.

PROFESSIONALISM: A key goal of the CFA Society France is to promote a high degree of professionalism among its members and the investment community in general.

ETHICS: CFA Society France promotes a high level of professional conduct. Adherence to the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct is a mandatory requirement for both CFA Institute and CFA Society France members.