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GIPS Executive Committee Announces
New Council and Verification/Practitioner Chairs
The two new members are Neil Riddles, CFA, CIPM, and Carl Bacon,
CIPM.
Released July
30, 2008
Koç University is Chosen as First CFA Program Partner
in Turkey
At least 70 percent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge will
be embedded in its Masters in Finance course.
Released July
23, 2008
Keith P. Ambachtsheer Receives
James R. Vertin Award from CFA Institute
Ambachtsheer has been a key figure in the global pension arena for more
than 30 years.
Released July
23, 2008
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157 and fair value accounting.
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In The Wall Street Journal: Some public comments are in favor of changes regarding the disclosure of conflicts. Many of the proposed changes will alert investors to potential conflicts of interest and allow them "to evaluate for themselves whether the conflicts are being satisfactorily resolved," writes Kurt Schacht, executive director of the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity, and Linda Rittenhouse, the institute's senior policy analyst, in a comment letter.
Published August 4, 2008
In Financial Planning: "The jury is still out about performance of SRI funds in general," says Stephen Horan, head of private wealth and investor education at the CFA Institute. "Both sides can cite studies to support their case." Not surprisingly, of those that do, some have underperformed and others have outperformed the broader market.
Published August 1, 2008





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