CFA Institute Partners with Smartkarma to Further Democratize Access to Institutional-Quality Research

CFA Institute Research Foundation, a research arm of CFA Institute that provides independent, in-depth research on investment management issues, is partnering with Smartkarma, a leading independent investment research network, to provide CFA Institute members with access to investment insights across APAC markets.  

With this collaboration, Smartkarma joins a select group of data and intelligence providers participating in the CFA Institute Investment Data Alliance. The partnership will empower CFA Institute members with access to Smartkarma Plus, which offers institutional-level investment Insight and financial data with a focus on APAC markets.

"We are excited to be working with CFA Institute on this partnership, which furthers our mission of democratizing access to institutional-quality investment Insight, and we look forward to sharing our network with CFA Institute's almost 200,000 members. As an innovator who champions the distribution of knowledge and intelligence, we are aligned in our goals with the CFA Institute Research Foundation, and are proud to be part of the Foundation's Investment Data Alliance," says Raghav Kapoor, CEO and Co-Founder of Smartkarma.

“We are pleased to be working with Smartkarma to offer access to their valuable platform. Smartkarma’s focus on APAC markets, and their unique independent research network make them a great addition to the Investment Data Alliance.” says Bud Haslett, Executive Director, at CFA Institute Research Foundation.

Members can find in-depth, high-quality intelligence on over 6,000 Entities, covering Equities, Bonds, Macro, and Digital Assets. As part of the Smartkarma network, they also get exclusive invitations to webinars and online events, all seamlessly available on desktop and mobile.