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CFA FACTS
• First awarded in 1963, the CFA charter has
become the designation of professional
excellence within the global investment
community
• In its first year, 284 candidates from the
U.S. and Canada wrote a CFA exam
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CFA FACTS
• In fiscal 2014, more than 164,000
candidates took the CFA exams in one of
over 250 test centres worldwide
• 8850 charters were awarded in 2014
including 831 in Canada
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WHAT GUIDES A CHARTERHOLDER?
A strict code of ethics and professional
standards.
Once an investment professional obtains the
charter, this individual also makes an annual
commitment to uphold and abide by a strict
professional code of conduct and ethical
standards.
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WHAT GUIDES A CHARTERHOLDER?
Global best practices and real-world
experience.
CFA Institute member volunteers and professional
staff update the CFA Program curriculum and
construct the exam annually, which results in one
of the most comprehensive and difficult series of
qualifying tests in the world.
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WHAT GUIDES A CHARTERHOLDER?
Breadth of knowledge and expertise.
Whether they manage investments in New Delhi,
Hong Kong, London, New York, or Winnipeg
charterholders have mastered the Global Body of
Investment Knowledge (GBIK).
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CFA FACTS
To become a CFA charterholder, candidates
must:
• Master more than 7,000 pages of material
• Answer 18 hours of exam questions in three
successive exams
• Fulfill 4 years of relevant work experience
• Sign the Professional Conduct Statement
each year
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CFA FACTS
June 2014 CFA Exam Pass Rates:
Level I – 42%
Level II – 46%
Level III – 54%
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THE FUTURE OF FINANCE
The Future of Finance initiative is a long-
term global effort to shape a trustworthy,
forward-thinking financial industry that better
serves society.
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THE FUTURE OF FINANCE
1. Putting Investors First
• The fiduciary duty to protect investor interests
2. Financial Knowledge
• Empowering investors to make better
decisions
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THE FUTURE OF FINANCE
3. Transparency & Fairness
• Standards to promote an open and honest
financial system
4. Retirement Security
• Sensible solutions for sound pension systems
worldwide
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THE FUTURE OF FINANCE
5. Regulation & Enforcement
• Protecting investors and preserving capital
market integrity
6. Safeguarding The System
• Promoting stability and minimizing systemic
risk
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CFA FACTS
The Economist and the Financial Times have
recognized the CFA Program as the “gold
standard” among investment analysis
designations.
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NEW CHARTERHOLDERS IN 2014
Emily Anne Burt, CFA
Brent Lucien Buydens, CFA
Lucas Eliot Campbell, CFA
Erik Dalman, CFA
Grant Fulford, CFA
Jasbir Jaswal, CFA
Shuheng Liu, CFA
Tyler William MacHutchon, CFA
Ricardo Daniel Melo Alfaro, CFA
Eric William Baglow Morgan, CFA
Nick Neufeld, CFA
Russell Olivson, CFA
Jeffrey William Rance, CFA
Claude Gilles Joseph St. Hilaire, CFA
Brett David Tessler, CFA
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FIRMS IN ATTENDANCE
• AON Hewitt
• Amenity Health Care LP
• BCV Asset Management Inc.
• Bloomberg LP
• BMO Nesbitt Burns
• Brookfield Asset Management
• Canadian Wheat Board
• Cardinal Capital Management
• CI Institutional Asset Management
• CIBC Mellon
• Civil Service Superannuation Board
• Credential
• Credit Suisse LLC
• Credit Union Central of Manitoba
• Deloitte LLP
• Ernst & Young LLP
• Fidelity Investments
• Franklin Templeton Institutional
• GLC Asset Management
• Greystone
• Guardian Capital
• HEB Manitoba
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FIRMS IN ATTENDANCE
• Price Waterhouse Cooper
• Royal Bank of Canada
• Richardson GMP Limited
• S & P Capital IQ
• Scotia Private Client Group
• Shelter Canadian Properties Limited
• State Street Trust Company Canada
• SunLife Financial
• Tetrem Capital Management
• University of Manitoba
• Horizions Exchange Traded Funds
• Integra
• Investors Group
• James A. Richardson
• Manulife Asset Management
• MacKay Shields LLC
• Mercer
• Mawer
• MSCL
• Pavilion Financial Corporation
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placeholder. CFA SOCIETY WINNIPEG PAST PRESIDENTS
• C. Norman Halford 1964-65
• Hubert A. Gray 1965-66
• Robert J. McConkey 1966-67
• Ray A. Crosby, CFA 1967-68
• Gary N. Coopland, CFA 1968-69
• Hugh J. Benham, CFA 1969-70
• Quinn C. W. Bamford 1970-71
• John P. Embry 1971-72
• Edward J. Ransby, CFA 1972-73
• H. Jocelyn Samson, CFA 1973-74
• Arni C. Thorsteinson, CFA 1974-75
• William R. McCance, CFA 1975-76
• David A. McCaslin, CFA 1976-77
• Robert G. Puchniak, CFA 1977-78
• Kenneth F. Bancroft, CFA 1978-79
• John B. Cheyne 1979-80
• Paul R. Brockington, CFA 1980-81
• William P. Vieira, CFA 1981-82
• M. Cynthia Rose-Martel, CFA 1982-83
• Robert J. Hastings, CFA 1983-84
• Timothy E. Burt, CFA 1984-85
• A. Scott Penman, CFA 1985-86
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• Elizabeth A. Marr, CFA 1986-87
• Douglas P. Penner, CFA 1987-88
• Douglas M. Fyfe, CFA 1988-89
• Peter G. Josephson, CFA 1989-90
• Robert G. Darling 1990-92
• Patricia S. Nesbitt, CFA 1992-94
• Rick Abbott, CFA 1994-96
• Virginia Mak, CFA 1996-98
• Valerie G. Wowryk, CFA 1998-2000
• Elizabeth A. Marr, CFA 2000-02
• Alan A.E. Fustey, CFA 2002-04
• Ian Kalinowsky, CFA 2004-05
• Maury K. Donen, CFA 2005-07
• Richard A. Iwuc, CFA 2007-09
• Dalbir Bains, CFA 2009-11
• Glenn Bunston 2011-2013
• Graeme Hay, CFA 2013-Present
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CFA FACTS
• There are over 118,000 CFA
charterholders in more than140 countries
• Over 13,000 reside in Canada
• 238 reside in Manitoba
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CFA FACTS
CFA members around the world:
North America – 65%
Europe – 16%
Asia Pacific – 15%
Middle East & Africa – 3%
Latin America & Caribbean – 1%
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CFA FACTS
Over 300 universities around the world
incorporate the CFA Program Candidate
Body of Knowledge into their own academic
programs.
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CFA FACTS
More than 3,500 students from 800
universities around the world compete in the
annual CFA Institute Research Challenge,
which promotes best practices in equity
research.
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CFA Institute Research Challenge
2015 Prairies Research Challenge
March 6 & 7
Calgary, Alberta
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CFA Society Winnipeg has served the
Winnipeg investment community since 1952
by promoting ethical and professional
standards within the investment industry. Our
society is an active participant and innovator
within our international organization – CFA
Institute.
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