Upcoming Events

Annual Dinner: Federal Reserve and Financial Markets

Register NOW! Plan to attend one of our biggest events of the year, CFA Society Austin's Annual Dinner!  Goldman Sachs Vice Chair and Former Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan will discuss “Navigating the Cross Currents – A Discussion of Economics and Implications for Financial Markets and the Fed” . He will give an overview of the structural changes affecting the U.S. economy: fiscal policy, trade, deregulation, energy, and immigration. These changes individually are substantial but collectively create a foundational shift in the economy and have profound implications for financial markets and Federal Reserve policy. CFA members: $135,  Guests:  $150 Table Sponsor: $2,500, good for 8 seats Student Trial Member: free Register NOW!

Book Club: Make Money in Any Market

Register NOW! Join fellow members for this riveting, and profitable, book by renowned personal finance expert, bestselling author, host of CNBC’s Mad Money, and cohost of Squawk on the Street Jim Cramer, "How to Make Money in Any Market", which explains how to get rich by understanding the market and investing in the right growth and income stocks. How to Make Money in Any Market is your guide to overcoming your fear about investing, to be able to make bigger money with what you have, no matter how small—in any market, and it is sure to be a riveting book and discussion. CFA members: Free Register NOW! Get your book here:  Amazon link

Monthly Luncheon: Insurance-Linked Securities

Register NOW! Join us for lunch and an engaging discussion with Andrew Poreda, CFA, Vice President and Senior Research Analyst for Sage Advisory, as he provides insights on Insurance-Linked Securities and a Catastrophe Bonds Market Overview. CFA members: free,  Guests: $40 Register NOW!

Spring Social: Top Golf

Register NOW! Join us for the Spring Social at Top Golf! No golf experience is required. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or have never swung a club, you’re welcome and Top Golf is fun and easy! Hosted by Women in Investment Management and open to all members and guests! Food and beverages provided. Register NOW! Members: free, Guests: $30. Sponsors and CFA Test Takers, one complimentary admission. Capacity is limited to 40 so sign up early!

Book Club

Save the Date! Plan to join fellow members for an interesting book club discussion.

Monthly Luncheon: Discretionary Macro Investing

Register NOW! Graham Capital’s President and CIO Jens Foehrenbach, CFA, will present an overview of the discretionary and systematic macro investing landscape. Jens Foehrenbach, CFA, is the President and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Graham Capital Management, L.P. (“Graham”), an alternative investment manager with approximately $21B AUM as of January 1, 2025. Mr. Foehrenbach jointly oversees and supervises Graham’s discretionary and systematic portfolio manager teams, trading, and research. CFA members: free,  Guests: $40 Register NOW!

Cinco De Mayo Social

Register NOW! Join us for the 5th Annual Cinco de Mayo social, sponsored by AllianceBernstein Private Credit Investors! Join us for the 5th Annual Cinco de Mayo social, sponsored by AllianceBernstein Private Credit Investors!  Food and beverages provided, 5:30-7:30pm, at the SkyLounge on the 14th floor of the AllianceBernstein offices at 605 Colorado St., Austin, TX 78701. Parking will be validated and is in the building on the Colorado Street side. When you park and enter the elevator, press Sky Lounge and it will take you directly to the event. CFA members: free,  Guests: $40 University students, CFA 2026 Test Takers and Sponsors get one free ticket. Register NOW!