• Echo Chambers: How They Hurt Returns, and the Benefits of Diverse Perspectives in Research

    Virtual

    Virtual Event: "Echo Chambers: How They Hurt Returns, and the Benefits of Diverse Perspectives in Research" August 23, 2023 | 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Actively seeking diverse viewpoints may improve returns when investing in stocks. Investing according to an “echo chamber” that reproduces and reinforces prior opinions, however, can severely drag on performance. New research by…

  • Networking Happy Hour – Bethesda

    Hip Flask Rooftop Bar 7707 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    It’s summertime! Come out and join CFAW friends over happy hour for hosted appetizers and drinks (cash bar) as we come together to network at Hip Flask Rooftop Bar located in the Marriott Bethesda Downtown at Marriott HQ .  Hip Flask Rooftop Bar is Bethesda's highest sky rise rooftop bar — Even better? We’ve reserved…

  • CFAW Annual Member Meeting + Networking Happy Hour

    CFAW Rooftop 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington

    Come kick off the start of the summer and celebrate a great year with CFAW friends over happy hour for hosted appetizers and drinks as we come together to network. This years annual Member Meeting will be hosted at the CFAW Rooftop in downtown Washington, D.C.. We look forward to seeing you on June 29th…

  • Luncheon Panel Discussion on AI in Investments

    Sofitel Washington Lafayette Square 806 15th St NW, Washington, DC

    CFA Institute Research Foundation and CFA Society Washington DC Luncheon Panel Discussion on AI in Investments June 27, 2023 12:00pm – 2:00pm Sofitel Washington DC, Lafayette Square Event Room: Madeleine Sandwich buffet lunch to be provided 12:00pm-12:30pm – networking 12:30pm-1:15pm – panelist discussion 1:15pm-1:45pm – Q&A 1:45pm-2:00pm – networking Register Moderator: Rhodri Preece, CFA, Senior Head…

  • Networking Happy Hour – Washington, DC

    Proper 21K 2033 K Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Join Us For Happy Hour Come kick off the start of the summer with CFAW friends over happy hour for hosted appetizers and drinks as we come together to network. This years June Happy Hour will be hosted at Proper 21 on K Street, NW, in Washington, D.C.. We look forward to seeing you on…

  • FPA NCA: Washington Nationals Game

    Nationals Park 1500 S Capitol St SE, Washington, DC, United States

    Come out to the ballgame! Join FPA NCA, The Greater Washington Society of CPA's, &  the CFA Society of Washington DC. Join us at Nationals Park, June 6th, at 6:00 pm for Happy Hour before the 7:05PM start of the The Washington Nationals vs. The Arizona Diamondbacks. Your purchase includes a ticket to the game…

  • Wharton & Wall Street Prep Private Equity Certificate 8-Week Online Program

    Virtual

    We are excited to share that CFA Washington members are eligible to receive $300 off tuition for the Private Equity Certificate Program from Wharton Online and Wall Street Prep.   The Private Equity Certificate Program is a self-paced rigorous online program for professionals pursuing careers in private markets. PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Registration Deadline: April…

  • CFAW Member Happy Hour

    Hip Flask Rooftop Bar 7707 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Bring on Spring! Come out and join CFAW friends over happy hour as we come together to network at Hip Flask bar in downtown Bethesda, MD. Hip Flask is a smart-casual speakeasy-style rooftop bar at the Marriott Bethesda Downtown hotel. Seating is first-come, first-serve, and the CFAW contingent will be arriving right at 5pm opening…

  • Data Visualization and Business Analytics with Microsoft Power BI Training Course

    Overview: Strong data culture is a sine qua non for effective organizations in the digital age, and proprietary data insights are increasingly becoming the most important asset such organizations can accrue. Additionally, firms that are invested in crafting a compelling, authentic narrative from their data are uniquely positioned to establish enduring brands, often thriving in…

  • Introduction to Data Science for Finance

    The amount of data available to organizations and individuals is unprecedented. Financial services sectors, including securities & investment services and banking, have the most digital data stored per firm on average. As a result, financial companies have been on an innovation and technology push to create new, disruptive technologies that can maximize use of these…

  • Women and Wealth – Planning for your Financial Future

    Junction Bistro, Bar & Bakery 5471 Wisconsin Avenue, Washington DC

    Women have emerged as an economic powerhouse – earning, controlling, and inheriting more wealth than ever before. With this wealth comes more financial responsibility and complexity, often intertwined with juggling…