Upcoming Events

From Experience to Influence: Mastering Leadership

CFA Society France and Women in Finance are pleased to invite you to a joint event exploring the multiple dimensions of effective leadership. Join us for an insightful dialogue between two distinguished speakers: Véronique Luizet , SVP, Senior Regional Director, France Switzerland - FactSet Nathalie Dassas , CEO, Founder & Executive Coach - Aesara Partners Drawing on insights from the World Governments Summit and the Gallup Global Report, our speakers will confront their perspectives and discuss: How a leader’s beliefs and mindset evolve with experience Leading by example under pressure and in times of stress The role of vulnerability and authenticity in leadership How today’s global turbulence reshapes leadership expectations The session will conclude with an interactive Q&A, giving you the chance to engage directly with our speakers. You will leave with practical takeaways, grounded in real-world leadership successes and failures, that you can immediately apply in your own professional journey. We look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be a thoughtful and inspiring discussion.

Trading Uncovered: From Market Floors to Career Opportunities

Join us for a drink & think event to discover Trading Industry with a focus of career development. Trading sits at the heart of financial markets. From equities and fixed income to commodities, FX and derivatives, traders play a key role in providing liquidity, managing risk and translating market information into strategic decisions. But what does trading really look like today? Far from the clichés, modern trading combines market intuition, quantitative analysis, technology, regulation awareness and strong risk management discipline. During this session, our professionals will share insights into: The different types of trading (equities, fixed income, commodities…) A typical day on a trading floor The technical and soft skills required to succeed The growing role of technology, data and regulation Career paths and mobility within markets divisions You will gain a practical understanding of how trading desks operate and how young professionals can position themselves to enter this competitive and stimulating environment. After the Q&A session, join us for a networking cocktail with peers and speakers, a great opportunity to ask your questions and expand your network. This event will be held in French but questions in English will be more than welcome.