CFA Institute Annual Conference 2009 Promo Video
CFA Institute Annual Conference 2009 promo video
View ArticleFirm Management: A Key to Selecting Managers
In this podcast, a panel of experts discuss the following: Managing the liquidity of hedge funds -- Ensuring continuity of investor capital for short term and long term -- Using best practices for the...
View ArticleThe Hedge Fund Standards Board One Year On
In this podcast, Thomas Deinet, CFA, discusses the following: Managing the liquidity of hedge funds -- Banks, not hedge funds pose a much greater systematic risk to the financial markets -- Hedge funds...
View ArticleCapital Adequacy for Islamic Banks
In this video podcast, Simon Archer discusses the following: Does the rationale for regulating capital adequacy for conventional banks also apply to Islamic banks? -- What is the displaced commercial...
View ArticleCorporate Governance for Islamic Banks
In this video podcast, Simon Archer discusses the following: What is the difference between corporate governance for Islamic banks compared to conventional banks? -- What are the corporate governance...
View ArticleRole of the Islamic Financial Services Board in Islamic Finance
In this video podcast, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim discusses the following: The role and objectives of Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) -- Process followed by IFSB in preparing a standard --...
View ArticleDesign and Use of Islamic Equity Indexes
In this video podcast, Rushdi A. Siddiqui discusses the following: Impact of negative screening on the composition of Islamic equity indexes -- Investable products that have been developed based on...
View ArticlePerspective of Signatories to Principles for Responsible Investment
In this video podcast, representatives of three signatories to the Principles for Responsible Investment discuss the following: Why did their firm choose to be a signatory to the PRI? -- How did their...
View ArticleAn Overview of the UN's Principles for Responsible Investment
In this video podcast, James Gifford discusses the following: The objective of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) initiative and an overview of the six principles -- Expected value from...
View ArticleImpact of Fragmentation of Trading in European Equities
In this video podcast, Rhodri Preece discusses the fragmentation of secondary market trading in equities in Europe and the subsequent policy implications.
View ArticleNot a Failure of Capitalism: A Failure of Government
In this presentation, Peter Wallison discusses what factors set the stage for the financial crisis.
View ArticleWhy the Credit Crunch Is Good for Emerging Markets
Jerome Booth describes in this webcast the investment opportunities in emerging markets and why investors should broaden their view of investments to include the higher growth countries in their...
View ArticleEthics and Integrity in the Investment Profession: Where It Stands and What...
A panel of leading thinkers from the investment management profession engaged in an open and creative dialogue on the topic of ethics and integrity in the investment profession.
View ArticleCorporate Governance Issues in Takaful
Simon Archer shares his insights on the corporate governance issues involved in Takaful.
View ArticleCorporate Governance Issues in Islamic Collective Investment Schemes
Professor Simon Archer shares his insights on corporate governance issues in Islamic Collective Investment Schemes.
View ArticleDiscounting and Ecological Sustainability: Is There a Conflict?
Tarek El Diwany shares his views on why there is a conflict between discounting and ecological sustainability and how this conflict is can be addressed via equity financing, as opposed to debt financing.
View ArticleIntroduction to Takaful (Islamic Insurance)
Iqbal Asaria explains the concept of takaful and how it differs from conventional proprietary and mutual insurance.
View ArticleOpportunities and Challenges for Islamic Finance
Dr. Volker Nienhaus shares what he sees as the most significant opportunities and challenges facing Islamic finance after the financial crisis.
View ArticleIslamic Finance and Narrow Banking
Dr. Volker Nienhaus explains the concept of narrow banking and its relevance to Islamic finance.
View ArticleEmotions, Investing, and Financial Stability
Professor David Tuckett explains what emotional finance is and shares his insights on the role emotions play in the investment decision-making process and their implications for the stability of...
View ArticleReforming Transparency in Bond Markets
In the context of An Examination of Transparency in European Bond Markets Rhodri Preece, CFA, and James Allen, CFA, discuss the state of transparency in bond markets and the potential for increased...
View ArticleCareer Conversations: Can Your Career Benefit from a Mentor?
Sarah Dudney explains why having a mentor can benefit one's professional career, describes how to go about finding a mentor, and discusses deriving maximum benefit from the mentor-mentee relationship.
View ArticleEuro (Stability) Bonds: Views of CFA Institute Members
Agnes Le Thiec, CFA, presents the results of a CFA Institute member poll on Euro (Stability) Bonds and possible ways forward.
View ArticleThree Big Uncertainties in the World
Peter Fisher addresses key issues facing investors and policymakers alike, including the changing nature of global growth, bank systems, and central banks.
View ArticleMENA and the Arab Spring: Seven Ideas for Economic Progress
Michael O'Sullivan explains seven ideas for spurring the revival of the economies of countries in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region following the Arab Spring.
View ArticleHedge Funds: The Next Generation
Professor Narayan Y. Naik cites studies displaying the increasing amounts of capital concentrated in the hands of the biggest firms. These firms, together with emerging firms, seem to be most...
View ArticleHow Personal Branding Changes as Careers Progress
Brenda Bence discusses key principles of personal branding and explains how personal branding is different at different career stages.
View ArticleCultural Diversity and Networking
Nick French explains how awareness and mindfulness of cultural diversity can make a difference to your networking and relationship building efforts, especially at conferences and similar gatherings.
View ArticleHow the Business News Shapes Your Understanding of Events
David Brancaccio, host and senior editor for The Marketplace Morning Report, discusses the creation of business news is created and how news shapes one's understanding of global events.
View ArticleUrbanization: Driver for Domestic Consumption and Key to China's Economic...
Samuel Lum, CFA, interviews Zheng Xiaoping, director of BAZO Group and founder of the China City Development Foundation, about issues in China's gigantic urbanization movement and urbanization's role...
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