An association for investment professionals, the CFA Institute, says that it is doing its part to foster a framework for crypto asset valuation by issuing a guide intended to help financial services firms working with smart contract platforms, decentralized applications, and bitcoin. The guide, “Valuation of Cryptoassets: A Guide for Investment Professionals,” was developed by… Read More >>
CFA & Others Collaborate to Define ESG Terms
Like other big and complex industries, the world of Wall Street has always had an inclination for acronyms, which are meant to simplify the sometimes complex terminology of “responsible investment.” In theory, one of the most recently adopted acronyms — ESG, which stands for environmental, social, and governance — should be the easiest to understand and… Read More >>
CFA Focuses on Investment Industry Career Paths
Few would disagree that the investment industry is undergoing major changes as firms consider digital assets and digital transformations. With this in mind, the CFA Institute published last month a special report for investment professionals to help them “adapt and embrace new challenges and opportunities for career success.” The new report, “Investment Professional of the… Read More >>