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CFA Society Cyprus co-hosts Collaborative Women in Investment Management 2nd Global Summit

CFA Society Cyprus on November 9th, 2023, successfully co-hosted with Collaborative Women in Investment Management (CWIM), CFA Society Alabama and CFA Society Sacramento, 2nd Global Summit, with live streaming at EY’s new offices in Nicosia.

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October 18th, 2023 marks the Local CFA Institute Research Challenge official Kick-Off

On October 18, 2023, CFA Society Cyprus will officially kick off the local CFA Institute Research Challenge at Deloitte Cyprus Headquarters in Nicosia.

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CFA Society Cyprus: Meeting with the President of the House of Representatives – Focus on the Challenges of the Financial Industry

Representatives of CFA Society Cyprus met with Ms. Annita Demetriou, President of the House of Representative on September 22, 2023 to discuss the challenges the financial industry of Cyprus faces.

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CFA Society Cyprus President interview

Andreas Cleanthous, CFA, talks about the CFA Charter designation and discusses the priorities, challenges and future plans of the Society. He expresses his personal take on the problems of the financial sector in Cyprus, as well as how global economic uncertainty affects the local economy. Most importantly, he also emphasises how CFA Charterholders can help their companies navigate through turbulent times and describes how professional and ethical behaviour increases trust towards investment professionals and benefits the investment industry and the whole economy.

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To read the interview on lack of trust in the financial sector, click here.

To read the interview on the conflicts of interest and distortions in financial sector, click here.

Andreas Cleanthous elected new President of CFA Society Cyprus

Following its Annual General Meeting held July 17, 2023,  CFA Society Cyprus announced the new composition of its Board of Directors for 2023-2024.

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CFA Society Cyprus and ICPAC sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  was signed on June 21st, 2023 at the Institute of Certified Public Accounts of Cyprus’s (ICPAC) Annual General Meeting.  The MoU covers a number of topics including the exchange of resources, knowledge and opinions on issues affecting the local financial industry.

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CFA Society Cyprus celebrates its 20 year anniversary

On Wednesday, June 14th, 2023, CFA Society Cyprus celebrated its 20 year anniversary with members, candidates, friends and supporters of the Society.

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University of Cyprus wins local CFA Research Challenge 2023

The local CFA Research Challenge 2023 final taking place on Friday, February 24, 2023, at the EIMF premises, crowns the University of Cyprus team as its winner.

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Ε.ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ CFA: Î ÎąÎ―ÎĩÏ…ÏÏ‰Ï€ÎąÏŠÎšÏŒ ÎąÏ„ÎŋΞÎđΚό ÏƒÏ…Î―Ï„ÎąÎūÎđÎŋÎīÎŋτÎđΚό πρÎŋÏŠÏŒÎ―

Η ΕÎŧÎ­Î―Î· ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ, ΠρόÎĩÎīρÎŋς τÎŋυ CFA Society Cyprus, φÎđÎŧÎŋÎūÎĩÎ―ÎŪÎļηΚÎĩ ÏƒÏ„Î·Î― ÎĩΚπÎŋΞπÎŪ Ï„Îŋυ ΡΙΚ ÂŦBRAND NEWSÂŧ ÎģÎđÎą Î―Îą συÎķητÎŪσÎĩÎđ τÎŋ Î ÎąÎ―ÎĩÏ…ÏÏ‰Ï€ÎąÏŠÎšÏŒ ÎąÏ„ÎŋΞÎđΚό ÏƒÏ…Î―Ï„ÎąÎūÎđÎŋÎīÎŋτÎđΚό πρÎŋÏŠÏŒÎ―.

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Ε. ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ, CFA: ΑÎŧÎŧÎąÎģές ÏƒÏ„Îą Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđΚΎ ÎĩÏ€ÎąÎģÎģέÎŧÎžÎąÏ„Îą

ÎĪÎą τÎĩÎŧÎĩÏ…Ï„ÎąÎŊÎą Ï‡ÏÏŒÎ―ÎđÎą υπΎρχÎĩÎđ ΞÎĩÎŊωση στÎŋÎ― ÎąÏÎđÎļΞό ÎĩρÎģÎąÎķÎŋÎžÎ­Î―Ï‰Î― στÎŋÎ― Ï„ÏÎąÏ€ÎĩÎķÎđΚό ΚÎŧÎŽÎīÎŋ ΚιÎđ Ï„ÎąÏ…Ï„ÏŒÏ‡ÏÎŋÎ―Îą Ï€ÎąÏÎąÏ„Î·ÏÎĩÎŊÏ„ÎąÎđ ÎąÏ…ÎūÎ·ÎžÎ­Î―Î· ÎķÎŪτηση ÎģÎđÎą ÎĩÎūÎĩÎđÎīÎđΚÎĩÏ…ÎžÎ­Î―Îą στÎĩÎŧέχη σÎĩ τÎŋΞÎĩÎŊς, όπως ÎŋÎđ συΞÎēÎŋυÎŧÎĩυτÎđΚές υπηρÎĩσÎŊÎĩς, ÎŋÎđ ÎĩÏ„ÎąÎđρÎđΚές ÎąÎ―ÎąÎīÎđÎąÏÎļρώσÎĩÎđς, η ÎšÎąÎ―ÎŋÎ―ÎđστÎđΚÎŪ ÏƒÏ…ÎžÎžÏŒÏÏ†Ï‰ÏƒÎ·, ΚιÎđ η ÎīÎđÎąÏ‡ÎĩÎŊρÎđση ρÎŊσΚÎŋυ, ÎąÎ―ÎąÏ†Î­ÏÎĩÎđ η Î―Î­Îą πρόÎĩÎīρÎŋς τÎŋυ ΚυπρÎđιΚÎŋύ ÎĢÏ…Î―ÎīέσΞÎŋυ Î§ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― Î‘Î―ÎąÎŧÏ…Ï„ÏŽÎ― (CFA Society Cyprus), ΕÎŧÎ­Î―Î· ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ.

ÎĢÎĩ ÏƒÏ…Î―Î­Î―Ï„ÎĩυÎūÎŪ Ï„Î·Ï‚ στη StockWatch, η Κ. ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ ÎąÎ―ÎąÏ†Î­ÏÎĩÎđ ότÎđ Ï„Îą ÎĩÏ€ÎąÎģÎģέÎŧÎžÎąÏ„Îą στÎŋÎ― ΚÎŧÎŽÎīÎŋ Ï„Ï‰Î― Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― Ï€ÎąÏÎąÎžÎ­Î―ÎŋÏ…Î―, ÎīÎđÎąÏ‡ÏÎŋÎ―ÎđΚΎ, ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΚό ΚÎŋΞΞΎτÎđ της ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎŊÎąÏ‚, ÎąÎ― ΚιÎđ ÎąÏ…Ï„ÏŒ πÎŋυ Ï€ÎąÏÎąÏ„Î·ÏÎĩÎŊÏ„ÎąÎđ ÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎąÎđ η ΞÎĩÏ„ÎąÏ„ÏŒÏ€Îđση στÎŋυς τÎŋΞÎĩÎŊς ΞÎĩ ΞÎĩÎģÎąÎŧύτÎĩρη ÎąÎ―ÎŽÎģΚη στÎĩÎŧέχωσης.

ÎĢÎ·ÎžÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΚÎŪ Ï€ÏÏŒÎšÎŧηση ÎģÎđÎą τÎŋυς ÎĩÏ€ÎąÎģÎģÎĩÎŧÎžÎąÏ„ÎŊÎĩς τÎŋυ ΚÎŧÎŽÎīÎŋυ, τÎŋÎ―ÎŊÎķÎĩÎđ, ÎąÏ€ÎŋτÎĩÎŧÎĩÎŊ τÎŋ ÎļέΞι της ÎĩΞπÎđστÎŋÏƒÏÎ―Î·Ï‚ Ï„Ï‰Î― ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīÏ…Ï„ÏŽÎ―, ÎąÏ†Îŋύ ÎĩπηρÎĩÎŽÎķÎĩÎđ Ï„Î·Î― ÎŋΞιÎŧÎŪ ÎŧÎĩÎđτÎŋυρÎģÎŊÎą Ï„Ï‰Î― ÎąÎģÎŋÏÏŽÎ―, ΞÎĩ τÎĩρΎστÎđÎĩς ÏƒÏ…Î―Î­Ï€ÎĩÎđÎĩς τόσÎŋ ÎģÎđÎą τÎđς ÎĩÏ„ÎąÎđρÎĩÎŊÎĩς, όσÎŋ ÎģÎđÎą τÎŋυς ÎĩπÎĩÎ―Îīυτές ΚιÎđ Ï„Î·Î― ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎŊÎą ÎģÎĩÎ―ÎđΚότÎĩÏÎą.

ÂŦΟÎđ ÎĩΚΎστÎŋτÎĩ ΚρÎŊσÎĩÎđς, συΞπÎĩρÎđÎŧιΞÎēÎąÎ―ÎŋÎžÎ­Î―Î·Ï‚ ΚιÎđ της Ï€ÎąÎ―ÎīηΞÎŊÎąÏ‚ πÎŋυ ÎēÎđÏŽÎ―ÎŋυΞÎĩ Ï„ÏŽÏÎą, τÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎŋÏ…Î― Î―Îą έχÎŋÏ…Î― ÎąÏÎ―Î·Ï„ÎđΚό ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊΚτυπÎŋ τόσÎŋ στÎđς Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎđστηρÎđÎąÎšÎ­Ï‚ ÎąÎģÎŋρές, όσÎŋ ΚιÎđ ÏƒÏ„Î·Î― ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđΚÎŪ ÎīÏÎąÏƒÏ„Î·ÏÎđÏŒÏ„Î·Ï„Îą, ΚιÎđ ÎšÎąÏ„â€™ ÎĩÏ€Î­ÎšÏ„ÎąÏƒÎ· ÏƒÏ„Î·Î― ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđΚÎŪ ÎąÎ―ÎŽÏ€Ï„Ï…ÎūηÂŧ, ÎĩπÎđÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÎŊÎ―ÎĩÎđ.

Î‘Î―ÎąÏ†Î­ÏÎĩÎđ ότÎđ ÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎąÎđ ΞέÎģÎđστης ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÏƒÎŊÎąÏ‚ ÎŋÎđ ÎļέσÎĩÎđς ÎĩρÎģÎąÏƒÎŊÎąÏ‚ πÎŋυ σχÎĩτÎŊÎķÎŋÎ―Ï„ÎąÎđ ΞÎĩ τη ÎīÎđÎąÏ‡ÎĩÎŊρÎđση ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīύσÎĩÏ‰Î― ΚιÎđ ΚÎđÎ―ÎīÏÎ―Ï‰Î―, ΚιÎđ Ï„Î·Î― Ï€ÎąÏÎŋχÎŪ ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīυτÎđÎšÏŽÎ― συΞÎēÎŋυÎŧÏŽÎ― σÎĩ ÎđÎīÎđώτÎĩς ΚιÎđ ÎĩπÎđχÎĩÎđρÎŪσÎĩÎđς, Î―Îą στÎĩÎŧÎĩÏ‡ÏŽÎ―ÎŋÎ―Ï„ÎąÎđ ÎąÏ€ÏŒ ÎšÎąÏ„ÎąÏÏ„ÎđÏƒÎžÎ­Î―Îŋυς ΚιÎđ έΞπÎĩÎđρÎŋυς ÎĩÏ€ÎąÎģÎģÎĩÎŧÎžÎąÏ„ÎŊÎĩς.

ÂŦÎĨπΎρχÎŋÏ…Î― ÏƒÎąÏ†ÏŽÏ‚ πÎĩρÎđÎļώρÎđÎą ÎģÎđÎą πÎĩÏÎąÎđτέρω ÎēÎĩÎŧτÎŊωση, ÎđÎīÎđÎąÎŊτÎĩÏÎą σÎĩ συÎģΚÎĩΚρÎđÎžÎ­Î―Îŋυς ΚÎŧÎŽÎīÎŋυς ΚιÎđ ÎļέσÎĩÎđς, όπÎŋυ ÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎąÎđ ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΚÎŪ Î· Ï€ÎąÏÎŋυσÎŊÎą πÎđστÎŋπÎŋÎđÎ·ÎžÎ­Î―Ï‰Î― Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ÎąÎ―ÎąÎŧÏ…Ï„ÏŽÎ― ΞÎĩ ÎĩυρÎĩÎŊÎą ÎģÎ―ÏŽÏƒÎ·, ÎąÎŧÎŧÎŽ ΚιÎđ Ï€ÏÎąÎšÏ„ÎđΚÎŪ ÎšÎąÏ„ÎŽÏÏ„Îđση στÎŋÎ― τÎŋΞέι Ï„Ï‰Î― Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ΚιÎđ Ï„Ï‰Î― ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīύσÎĩÏ‰Î―Âŧ, σηΞÎĩÎđÏŽÎ―ÎĩÎđ.

ÎĨπÎŋÎģÏÎąÎžÎžÎŊÎķÎĩÎđ ότÎđ ÎŋÎđ ΞÎĩÎģÎŽÎŧÎĩς πρÎŋΚÎŧÎŪσÎĩÎđς ÎĩÎ―ÏŽÏ€ÎđÎŋÎ― Ï„Ï‰Î― ÎŋπÎŋÎŊÏ‰Î― ÎēρÎŊσΚÎĩÏ„ÎąÎđ η ΚύπρÎŋς, ΚιÎđ ÎĩÎđÎīÎđΚότÎĩÏÎą η ΚυπρÎđιΚÎŪ ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎŊÎą, ΚιÎļÎđστÎŋÏÎ― Ï„Î·Î― ÎąÎ―ÎŽÎģΚη ÎąÎ―ÎŽÎšÏ„Î·ÏƒÎ·Ï‚ της ÎĩΞπÎđστÎŋÏƒÏÎ―Î·Ï‚ τÎŋυ ΚÎŋÎđÎ―Îŋύ στÎŋ Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋπÎđστωτÎđΚό ÏƒÏÏƒÏ„Î·ÎžÎą ΚιÎđ στÎđς ÎĩπÎŋπτÎđΚές τÎŋυ Αρχές ÎąÎšÏŒÎžÎ· πÎđÎŋ ÎĩπÎđÏ„ÎąÎšÏ„ÎđΚÎŪ.

ΕπÎŊσης, η Κ. ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ ÎąÎ―ÎąÏ†Î­ÏÎĩÎđ ότÎđ η ΎσΚηση ÎąÏ€ÎŋτÎĩÎŧÎĩÏƒÎžÎąÏ„ÎđΚÎŪς ÎĩπÎŋπτÎĩÎŊÎąÏ‚ ÎąÏ€ÏŒ τÎđς Αρχές ÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎąÎđ πÎŋÎŧύ ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΚÎŪ ÎšÎąÎđ πρέπÎĩÎđ Î―Îą ÏƒÏ…Î―ÎīÏ…ÎŽÎķÎĩÏ„ÎąÎđ ΞÎĩ τη ÏƒÏ…Î―ÎĩχÎŪ ÎąÎ―ÎąÎžÏŒÏÏ†Ï‰ÏƒÎ· τÎŋυ ρυÎļΞÎđστÎđΚÎŋύ ΚιÎđ ÎĩπÎŋπτÎđΚÎŋύ πÎŧÎąÎđσÎŊÎŋυ, ÏƒÏÎžÏ†Ï‰Î―Îą ΞÎĩ τÎđς Î―ÎŋΞÎŋÎļÎĩσÎŊÎĩς της ΕΕ ΚιÎđ τη ÎīÎđÎĩÎļÎ―ÎŪ Ï€ÏÎąÎšÏ„ÎđΚÎŪ, ÎąÎŧÎŧÎŽ ΚιÎđ ΞÎĩ τη συΞÎēÎŋÎŧÎŪ Ï„Îŋυς στη ÏƒÏ…Î―ÎĩχÎŪ ÎąÎ―ÎąÎēÎŽÎļΞÎđση τÎŋυ συστÎŪÎžÎąÏ„Îŋς ÎĩπÎđΞόρφωσης Ï„Ï‰Î― ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīÏ…Ï„ÏŽÎ―.

ÎĢτη ÏƒÏ…Î―Î­Î―Ï„ÎĩυÎūÎŪ Ï„Î·Ï‚, Κ. ÎšÏ‰Î―ÏƒÏ„ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎŊÎ―Îŋυ ÎąÎ―ÎąÎģÎ―Ï‰ÏÎŊÎķÎĩÎđ ÎĩπÎŊσης ότÎđ ÎŋÎđ ÎģÎ―ÏŽÏƒÎĩÎđς τÎŋυ πÎŧηÎļυσΞÎŋύ σÎĩ ÎļÎ­ÎžÎąÏ„Îą ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎŊÎąÏ‚ ΚιÎđ Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ÎĩÎŊÎ―ÎąÎđ πÎĩρÎđÎŋρÎđÏƒÎžÎ­Î―Îĩς.

Î ÏÏŒÏƒÏ†ÎąÏ„Î· έρÎĩÏ…Î―Îą πÎŋυ ÎĩΚπÎŋÎ―ÎŪÎļηΚÎĩ ÎąÏ€ÏŒ Ï„Î·Î― ΚÎĩÎ―Ï„ÏÎđΚÎŪ ÎĪρΎπÎĩÎķÎą της ΚύπρÎŋυ ÎĩπÎđÎēÎĩÎēÎąÎŊωσÎĩ πως ΞÎđÎą ΞÎĩÎģÎŽÎŧη ΞÎĩρÎŊÎīÎą τÎŋυ πÎŧηÎļυσΞÎŋύ της ΚύπρÎŋυ Ï€ÎąÏÎŋυσÎđÎŽÎķÎĩÎđ ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΚές ÎąÎīÏ…Î―ÎąÎžÎŊÎĩς ÏƒÏ„Î·Î― ÎšÎąÏ„ÎąÎ―ÏŒÎ·ÏƒÎ· ÎēÎąÏƒÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ΚιÎđ Ï‡ÏÎ·ÎžÎąÏ„ÎŋÎŋÎđΚÎŋÎ―ÎŋΞÎđÎšÏŽÎ― ÎĩÎ―Î―ÎŋÎđÏŽÎ―, όπως Îŋ υπÎŋÎŧÎŋÎģÎđσΞός τÎŋυ ÎĩπÎđτÎŋΚÎŊÎŋυ, Îŋ ÎąÎ―ÎąÏ„ÎŋΚÎđσΞός, ÎŋÎđ ÎĩπÎđπτώσÎĩÎđς τÎŋυ πÎŧηÎļωρÎđσΞÎŋύ, ΚιÎđ η ÏƒÎ·ÎžÎąÏƒÎŊÎą της ÎīÎđÎąÏ†ÎŋρÎŋπÎŋÎŊησης Ï‡ÎąÏÏ„ÎŋφυÎŧιΚÎŊÎŋυ.

ÂŦÎĐς ÎąÏ€ÎŋτέÎŧÎĩÏƒÎžÎą, πÎŋÎŧÎŧÎŽ ÎŽÏ„ÎŋΞι ÎąÎ―Ï„ÎđΞÎĩτωπÎŊÎķÎŋÏ…Î― πρÎŋÎēÎŧÎŪÎžÎąÏ„Îą ΞÎĩ τÎŋ χρέÎŋς, Ï„Î·Î― ÎąÏ€ÎŋÏ„ÎąÎžÎŊÎĩυση, τÎđς ÎĩπÎĩÎ―ÎīύσÎĩÎđς, ÎąÎŧÎŧÎŽ ΚιÎđ τÎŋÎ― πρÎŋÎģÏÎąÎžÎžÎąÏ„ÎđσΞό ÎģÎđÎą τÎŋ ΞέÎŧÎŧÎŋÎ―, ΚιÎđ ÎĩÎđÎīÎđΚότÎĩÏÎą τη ÏƒÏ…Î―Ï„ÎąÎūÎđÎŋÎīότησÎŪ Ï„ÎŋυςÂŧ, ÎąÎ―ÎąÏ†Î­ÏÎĩÎđ.

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