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CFA Society Sri Lanka kicks off CFA Programme information session series

14 Mar 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

CFA Society Sri Lanka is hosting an information session on the CFA Programme on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 3:00 pm, with speakers CFA Society Sri Lanka President Dinesh Warusavitharana, CFA, Investment Research Managing Director and Acuity Knowledge Partners Country Head Chanakya Dissanayake, CFA and CFA Institute Director University Relations for APAC Florence Wong. 


This session is ideal for professionals looking to transition to a new career path and undergraduates seeking to enter the finance and investment industry.  


The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential has become the most respected and recognised investment designation in the world and enrolling in the CFA Programme is the first step towards earning this qualification.
The CFA designation is valued by employers for roles and functions in every sector of global finance, including portfolio management, analysis, private wealth and consulting. Distinguished by the commitment to set a higher standard of excellence, CFA charterholders are sought after as finance and investment industry professionals and are held by over 170,000 professionals worldwide in 164 markets.


The top employers of CFA charterholders globally include JP Morgan, UBS, Royal Bank of Canada, BlackRock and Goldman Sachs while Acuity Knowledge Partners, NDB Group, Fitch Inc, Central Bank of Sri Lanka and HSBC Sri Lanka employ the highest number of 
charterholders locally.