The urgency to act on climate change is real and widely recognized. Governments, investors, and companies are pursuing “Net Zero” strategies, scrutinized through mandatory disclosure. Yet there remains a significant policy and technological uncertainty. Among the huge variety of technologies, business strategies, and public policies to support decarbonization, which will prevail and make a real…
We are in a world that's changing rapidly. New technologies and processes are disrupting all aspects of society, and will continue to have profound effects on the careers and peace of mind of those who have come to depend on outdated paradigms. As the pressure builds for us to remain ahead of each new wave,…
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 AKB Bar located in the Archer Hotel in Tysons. This location was so well liked from those that attended our January HH that we’re going back! The Archer Hotel is…
The next selection of the CFA Washington Book Club is Mine! How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives by Michael Heller and James Salzman. The book “draws on mind-bending, often infuriating, and always fascinating accounts from business, history, courtrooms, and everyday life to reveal how the rules of ownership control our lives…
Come join fellow CFAW members and celebrate the announcement of our new Board Chair and Directors and thank our outgoing Board members. This is our last major event before the summer vacation season begins and is always a popular event among members. Catch up with old friends and add contacts to your professional network, all…
Interest rates have risen dramatically in 2022 but remain low, especially when compared to elevated inflation levels. Investment-grade debt is still yielding less than inflation. Historically, most RIAs have focused on liquid, investment-grade bonds or ETFs and mutual funds that invest in liquid bonds to fulfill the fixed income mandate in client portfolios. Now, RIAs…
Please join us on Thursday, June 9th for a conversation to gain a better understanding of the potential expected returns, and risks, of investing now in the various energy markets. Given the policies of the Biden Administration and the political trends in the U.S., together with the recent changes in the geo-political environment (Russia Invasion of Ukraine, possibly of a renewed Iran Deal,…
We’re happy to be back together and in person for our 2022 Annual Dinner! It will be held at the Crystal City Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. The Annual Dinner is the Society’s most prestigious networking event of the year and routinely sells out. It has become the premiere event for the Washington, DC financial investment industry. On…
Come connect and reconnect with fellow WIN members at this month’s virtual happy hour where our featured speaker, Jennifer Mermel, will discuss how to build a career in finance. She will share her views on how to differentiate yourself from your peers, accelerate your level of responsibility, create a positive work community, and find or…
We are in a world that's changing rapidly. New technologies and processes are disrupting all aspects of society, and will continue to have profound effects on the careers and peace of mind of those who have come to depend on outdated paradigms. As the pressure builds for us to remain ahead of each new wave,…
The next selection of the CFA Washington Book Club is Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice by Bill Browder. The publisher describes it as “a shocking true-life thriller about corruption, dirty politics and murder in Russia by one of Putin's Most Wanted.” Join your fellow CFAW…
CFA Society Washington, DC is happy to announce the return of the ESG Summit to a 1-day, in-person conference. We invite you to join us at this informative and thought-provoking event to hear from top influencers, experienced investors, and researchers who are leading the charge on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing trends. The agenda…
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