Volunteer Councils
The outside advisers who help guide and shape the projects we work
on.
Want to know more about volunteering for
a committee?
Send us an e-mail to express your interest.
| Advisory Council |
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Proactively identifies and prioritizes important issues and serves as a sounding board for CFA Institute initiatives.
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| Capital Markets Policy Council |
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Strengthens the integrity of the capital markets through initiatives addressing issues with significant industry implications, including corporate governance, shareowners' rights, and market self-regulation. |
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Corporate Disclosure Policy
Council
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Works on financial reporting, disclosure, and statement presentation issues affecting investors and the global capital markets. |
| GIPS Executive Committee |
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Promotes the adoption and implementation of a single investment performance presentation and is the decision-making authority for the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS). This committee replaced the former Investment Performance Council (IPC). |
| Investors' Working Group |
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Recommends ways to improve the regulation of the U.S. financial markets from the investor's point of view and ensures that investor views are heard as policymakers and financial market participants debate how to modernize the U.S. system of financial regulation. |
| Standards of Practice Council |
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Develops, maintains, and provides education on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct and other standards of practice. |
| United States Investment Performance Committee |
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Acts as the country sponsor of the GIPS standards and promotes the adoption and implementation of the GIPS standards in the United States.
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| XBRL Working Group |
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Addresses the global implementation of XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language). |





