CFA Society South Africa supports and promotes the CFA Institute global initiative: Women in Investment Management
Society initiatives are driven through the various Committees and volunteers and it aims to :
Retain women in the profession and influence culture from within
Create demand for diversity as an industry imperative
Increase the number of women who join the profession and earn the CFA® charter
Promote the CFA Institute's Women Scholarship Programme
CFA Institute Women's Scholarship application are now open
CFA Society South Africa aims to put a spotlight on gender diversity by featuring a variety of female CFA charterholders and investment professionals sharing their journey and insights. Click here to view feature page
Insightful webinars
The second instalment of the Diversity and Inclusion Now webinar series focusing on Experiences and Actions.
With Nerina Visser, CFA, President of CFA Society South Africa who will share the findings from the lived experience survey and reflect on the personal experiences of people of colour and women in the South African investment industry.
Investment firm leaders; Thabo Khojane, Managing Director at Ninety One SA and Diane Radley, Non-executive director and former CEO, Old Mutual Investment Group will also share their perspectives with diversity & inclusion expert, Nene Molefi, CEO & Owner of Mandate Molefi Human Resource Consultancy will provide practical advice.
View here
If you missed Part 1 -
CFA
Society South Africa recognizes the need to seek action on improving
diversity and inclusion in the investment management profession in South Africa
and in August hosted a Diversity and Inclusion Now webinar addressing
diversity and inclusion in the SA investment industry, presented by
Marg
Franklin, CFA
President and CEO at CFA Institute and Nene Molefi, CEO & Owner of
Mandate Molefi Human Resource Consultancy.
View here
Further viewing
If you missed any of the webinars, visit our channel on Asset TV S.A. Click here
- My journey by Anet Ahern, CFA
- Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome with Jo Clift
- The gender diversity
imperative within the investment management value chain with Linda Mateza and Lebo Thubisi
Interesting Read
"A ‘happy accident’ provided a start to a successful investments career" MoneyMarketing interview with Anet Ahern, CFA, CEO, PSG Asset Management.
MoneyMarketing article 2020.pdf