Upcoming Events

Dream, Build, Scale: The Journey of a Pakistani Tech Entrepreneur.

🌍 CFA Society Pakistan presents an exclusive seminar on *“Dream, Build, Scale: The Journey of a Pakistani Tech Entrepreneur.”* 📅 5 August 2026 🕓 4:00 PM (PKT) 📍 Karachi  🎤 Speaker: Adnan Shaffi Co-Founder & CEO, PriceOye.pk 💡Join Adnan Shaffi as he shares his journey from founding two acquired startups to scaling PriceOye beyond 6 million monthly active users and raising US$7.9 million, including Pakistan's first investment by Peter Thiel. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, he has received the ITU Award (Geneva), Asia Pacific ICT Awards Merit Award (Guangzhou), the Pakistan Startup Cup, three P@SHA ICT Gold Awards, and recognition at the World Summit Awards. Registration fee: Members: complimentary Non-members: 10,000/- PKR (Inclusive of taxes) ⏳ Registration deadline: 3 August 2026 Members are requested to check their emails for the registration link. If you are not a member and would like to attend, please email at [email protected]. Asif Ali Qureshi, CFA Priceoye

Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) Workshop

GLOBAL INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (GIPS®) WORKSHOP Join CFA Institute for an introductory webinar on the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS® Standards), sponsored by CFA Society Pakistan.   Event Details   Date: 17 August 2026 Time: 4:30–6:00 PM (PKT)   Overview   This webinar will provide a practical overview of the GIPS Standards for Firms and will explore the purpose of the standards, why firms worldwide choose to comply, and how GIPS compliance can strengthen transparency, credibility, and investor confidence.   Participants will gain an understanding of key concepts supporting compliance, including firm definition, composite construction, the treatment of pooled funds, and portfolio and composite return methodologies. The session will also highlight available resources and practical ways to stay informed and seek guidance on the GIPS standards.   This is an excellent opportunity for investment professionals in Pakistan to strengthen their understanding of globally recognized best practices in investment performance reporting.   Instructors   Ken Robinson, CFA, CIPM Director, Investment Practice & Standards, CFA Institute   David Terris, CIPM Director, Investment Practice & Standards, CFA Institute   Professional Learning Credits   This event qualifies for 1.5 Professional Learning (PL) credits .   Registration   Kindly register by 3:00 PM on 13 August 2026 .

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