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July 2019
Investing in China: Opportunities and Challenges
Join us for our first China Series event, featuring noted Professor Ou-Yang of the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB). Dr. Hui has also extensive capital markets experience on Wall Street which speans Quantitative, Global Macro, Credit, and Commodities, as well as other key areas.
Summer Social 2019
Meet, network and mingle with more than 350 of your fellow members and charterholders at CFA Society New York’s premier summer networking event! Complimentary top-shelf open bar and hors d’oeuvres will be served in an elegant setting, overlooking Central Park. Join us in celebration of 82 years of excellence and delivering member value—and help us chart a new course for new accomplishments!
August 2019
Professional Review Day
Join the Career Development Group and CFA Society New York on Tuesday, August 6th for an exclusive opportunity at our Professional Review Day. This day contains three individual elements where each participant is free to register for only the day's elements they're interested in.
Value Investing Workshop: Tweedy Browne
Join us for the third lecture as part of the CFANY Value Investing Education Workshop, exploring some of value investing’s most important influencers of the past and present
CFANY Open House: An Evening of Networking and Opportunity
Join us for this complimentary member event, where CFA Society New York facilitates introductions with members of common interests. Learn just how vital CFA Society New York’s Volunteer Groups are to the CFANY community, and ways in which your involvement can benefit both your professional career, and the Society as a whole.
September 2019
Operational Risk Management
Overview This event focuses on the risk management frameworks for financial services companies. The discussion will examine how various large, medium, small and start-up firms identify, measure, monitor, and control risk. Panelist will discuss the multiple layers of risk, regulatory bodies that define risk, and various risk appetite. The importance of risk to [...]
First Annual Secondaries Outlook
The secondary market began in the 1980’s as a method to provide liquidity to investors in illiquid private equity and other pools of alternative assets. Secondary funds build exposure to illiquid portfolios by acquiring existing positions in single funds or a portfolio of funds from limited partners (“LPs”) seeking early liquidity often at a discount to recent valuations.
Value Investing Workshop: Advanced Financial Research
This workshop will be exploring methods of conducting advanced financial research and lays out Cheryl Strauss Einhorn's AREA Method and her latest book. The decision-making system Cheryl developed uniquely controls for biases, focuses on the incentives of others and expands knowledge while improving judgment. This can be applied both to investigating complex financial situations as well as investigative journalism.
Investment Lessons from Poker
Poker and investing: At the core of both activities is the acceptance of financial risk in the pursuit of financial reward. The most successful practitioners of each have foresight, forbearance, and a strong but malleable strategy – as well as, quite often, luck. Of course, the two activities are not indistinguishable.
2nd Annual Climate and ESG Asset Owner Summit
The systematic integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into investment strategies, and investment decision making across asset classes, has been gaining traction globally. Asset owners around the world were early adopters of sustainable...
Women & Wealth Discussion with Sallie Krawcheck
CFA Society New York is welcoming Sallie Krawcheck, Founder & CEO of Ellevest, as well as former CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, to provide a keynote address describing her experience in the finance world!
October 2019
Private Wealth Managers, Succession Plans: Handing Off the Baton
Age demographics and structural trends in wealth management have placed a spotlight on the industry’s lack of succession planning and the economic dynamics that underpin valuing a wealth management practice. Often, succession planning conversations focus more on the value of the business than on the transition and continuity of the business. This event aims to provide fundamental and actionable intelligence in both aspects.
Alternative Investments for Private Wealth Advisors
As often occurs in financial markets, hedge funds and alternative investment products have undergone various “boom & bust” periods. In spite of popularity rising and falling over the course of time, large institutional investors have continued to hold significant allocations to hedge funds and private market alternatives.