The Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) credential is the professional standard of choice for more than 31,000 investment firms worldwide. When hiring, leading firms demand investment professionals with real-world analytical skills, technical competence and the highest
professional standards, often requiring the CFA credential for consideration.
The CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct promote the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and professional excellence.
CFA Institute regularly conducts a survey of investment professionals around the world to determine the knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to our profession. The results help define our Global Body of Investment Knowledge (GBIK®), which serves as a guide to all CFA Institute lifelong learning activities.
Becoming a member of CFA Society Sydney is a great way to get practical benefits from your CFA® designation. We work hard to provide our members with a wide range of member benefits, including;
Networking Opportunities: We host a wide range of events, both formal and informal, each year to enable you to interact and share ideas with other investment professionals.
Professional Development: Attend our regular educational seminars presented by high-profile local and international speakers to keep you up to date with the latest investment thinking.
Workshops: These events are smaller group sessions which focus on a particular topic and are structured to be more interactive and practical. Examples of topics include equity sector analysis, quantitative techniques, and professional skills such as networking.
Social Events: These events are a great opportunity to network with industry colleagues on an informal basis. Examples include golf days, wine and cheese tastings, and trivia nights.
Candidate Education: We provide many services to assist candidates in their preparation for the CFA® Program exams such as prep courses, condensed prep course, practice exams and study groups. View the candidate education menu for further information.
Jobs: Members can post and apply for positions seeking CFA® charterholders. View current jobs here.
Volunteer: The opportunity to support your profession and gain valuable professional relationships by volunteering with the society.
Mentoring: The mentoring programme is a multi-faceted, 6-month long development program. More information for the 2019 program will be available soon.
Global Passport Program: Access to other CFA Institute society events (across the world) at the local member price through the CFA Societies Passport Program