Surveys
Member Surveys: View commentary from CFA Institute members on topical issues that are important to the global investment industry.
Member Poll on Credit Rating Agencies (PDF)
Released April 2009
Member Poll Finds Investment Professionals
Support Global Adoption of Single Set of Accounting Standards
Released 7 April 2009
Bonuses Account for a Quarter of U.S.
Investment Executives and Buy-side Professionals’ Compensation
Released 18 October 2007
Survey Reports Investors in ‘BRIC’ Economies
See Domestic Political Risk as Primary Investment Concern
Released 4 April 2007
CFA Charterholders More Confident In
2007 That Minority Government Can Positively Impact Capital
Markets
Released 22 January 2007
Improvements Needed in Investor Protections,
Transparency, Governance, Industry Oversight in Asia-Pacific Hedge-Fund
Market
Released 20 June 2006
Investors In ‘BRIC’ Economies United In
Concerns About Corporate Governance And Ethical Standards
Released 20 January 2006
Asset Allocation A Key Driver For Canadian
Investors
Released 2 December 2005
Asset Managers Report Significant Increases
To Comply With New SEC Regulations For Investment Advisers Act
Released 8 November 2005
Quality of Corporate And Financial
Disclosure In Asia-Pacific Rated As Average But Improving
Released 11 January 2005
Russian Investment Professionals Optimistic
About Market But Concerned With Ethical Climate And Corporate
Governance
Released 15 November 2004
European Investment Professionals Back
Quarterly Reporting
Released 20 November 2003
Analysts, Portfolio Managers Give Public
Companies an Average Grade of "C+" for the Overall Quality of
Financial Disclosure
Released 27 October 2003
AIMR Leads Call for a Single Canadian
Securities Regulator
Released 22 July 2003
Corporate Boards Need More Investor
Advocates
Released 12 May 2003
Analysts, Portfolio Managers want Employee
Stock Options Expensed on Income Statements, Global AIMR Survey Shows
Released 19 November 2001
Fair But Not Full Disclosure: Everyone has
Less Information Under Regulation FD, Analysts, Portfolio Managers Say in
AIMR Survey
Released 18 October 2001
AIMR Survey On Disclosure Technology: Tools
for Researching Corporate Strategic and Financial Information
Released 7 May 2001
Analysts, Portfolio Managers Say Volume,
Quality of Information Have Fallen Under Regulation FD, AIMR Member
Survey Shows
Released 26 March 2001
Regulation FD e-Survey Summary
Released 19 March 2001
AIMR Calls for Public Disclosure of
Auditor-Client Relationships to Help Analysts, Investors Gauge Auditor
Objectivity
Released 20 September 2000
Two-Thirds of Investment Professionals
Believe Corporate Disclosure is Getting Better, but Cite Areas for
Improvement
Released 7 February 2000




