The CFA Society of the UK, supporting ASIP, CFA and IMC professionals.

 Mon 12 May 2008

UK Society of Investment Professionals - CFA Institute

News

Russell Investments hires Raynor, CFA

Akbar, CFA, to move to Fidelity

CFA UK Supports HM Treasury’s Proposal

Scholarship Awards

Philippa Malmgren on why politics matter

Charles Goodhart discusses inflation

The impact of rising commodity prices - Kevin Norrish

WEF’s Gareth Shepherd, CFA on societal and technological risks

Andrew Smithers on the global economy

Capital Generation Partners hires Scorey, CFA

Hedge Funds in the Current Climate

Compensation Structures have Failed – Improved Governance will be Key

Fellow's Lunch

Global Investment Research Challenge - UK Final

RBC hires Carmichael, CFA and L’Heureux, CFA

Morley Appoints Davies, CFA

Jeremy Grantham - A Few Near Certainties

CFA UK response to FSA Listing Regime report

Devine, IMC, assumes new sales role

SWIP appointments Guy Skinner, ASIP

Credit Default Swaps – the Road Ahead

Watson Wyatt hires Parab, CFA

Good participation rate for annual membership survey

EFH announces Mark Watts, CFA

Dr. Arjuna Sittampalam, ASIP, joins EDHEC

McNaught-Davis, CFA, joins SWIP

CFA study group networks

Pinniger, CFA, moves to SV Life Sciences

Anthony Bolton - Successful Active Investment

Legal & General hires Black, CFA

Boswell, CFA, to move to ICG

Threadneedle employs Perkins, CFA

McDonnell, CFA, moves to Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Developments in research

Clarke, CFA, is appointed to SWIP’s European equity team

Waite, ASIP, joins Affiliated Managers Group as MD

Barnfather, CFA, moves to Lazard Asset Management

Paulson & Co. appoints Jonas Frantz, CFA

Richard Dunbar, ASIP, becomes Scottish Committee Chairman

Gillard, CFA, joins Union Bancaire Privée

Roper, CFA, moves to HSBC

Neuff CFA joins Marathon

Newell CFA appointed as FD at Comac Capital

CFA UK survey shows 37% of non-doms may leave

Botha CFA joins Gulf International Bank

PSolve recruits Hill-King CFA ASIP

Support for FSA proposals to improve CfD disclosure

Pennington ASIP joins Insight

Sub-prime crisis to reshape markets

Marber on markets

Depegging the pegs

Spentzos, CFA, moves to Credaris

Russell Investment Group hires Hemmant, CFA

McHugh joins Merchant Securities

UK candidates outperform in CFA Level I

2008 Forecasting Quiz – Can you predict the market?

Sarah Cockburn IMC joins Aegon

Whelan to join Fidelity's multi-manager team

FF&P appoints Joll, ASIP

Deavers, ASIP, joins Axa Rosenberg

T. Rowe Price appoints Helen Ford, ASIP

Citigroup’s Saunders warns on outlook

HSBC's Gardiner expects year of two halves

Derrick sees slowdown in reserves build-up

CFA Institute honours new charterholders

Compensation survey shows importance of bonus payments

ECM recruits Vanbrabant, CFA

UBS GAM adds Bhattacharya to mid caps team

City employment prospects

Bowyer CFA joins S&P

Curt Custard, CFA appointed by UBS Global Asset Management

David Crum ASIP appointed by Hewitt

CFA UK responds to Hedge Fund Working Group

Watson Wyatt appoints Philip Tindall, CFA

Fortis Investments hires Havard Tveit, CFA ASIP

DBRS appoints Philip Byun, CFA

Insight Investment appoints Matthew McKelvey ASIP

Farrelly, CFA, joins CBRE Investors

London & Capital appoints Stephen Westwood, ASIP

Tavadian, CFA joins Calyon for Russian derivatives push

Insight Investment hires three CFA equity analysts

CFA UK responds to Disclosure and Transparency in Private Equity consultation paper

ASIP Designation

CFA Institute Member Compensation Survey shows strong earnings growth

CFA 7c-online portal wins the ‘Innovation of the Year Award’ for 7city

Letter to FT on average holding period

Wellcome Trust appoints Nick Moakes, CFA

ORN Capital appoints Steven Miller, CFA

UKSIP to become CFA Society of the UK

Pramberger, CFA joins Dubai International Capital

Altium hires Ed Worth, ASIP, and Catherine Heath, CFA ASIP

Northern Trust appoints Joanie Stringer, CFA

Baring Asset Management appoints two CFA Charterholders

Marietta Miemitz, CFA moves to Societe Generale

Investing in Infrastructure Seminar

Mercer appoints Michael Kinney, CFA

Sally Springer, CFA, joins Newton Investment Management

Barings appoints Paul Morgan, CFA ASIP

First Charterholder Ceremony warmly welcomed

Morley appoints Jason Josefs, CFA

Joe Biernat, CFA takes over as chairman and other office holders announced

Gulf Finance House hires Bethell, CFA

Baring appoints James Calder, ASIP

Broby, Brown, Dimson, Fitzpatrick, Good, Riley, Samad and Tomlinson elected to UKSIP Fellowship.

Letter to FT regarding CRUF and Headline Earnings

Goldman Sachs promotes Amna Karim, CFA

UK managers outstrip other European managers in return rankings

Mark Samuelson, CFA, leaves UK to lead new Australia-based operation

Rosscoe Deasy joins Spencer House

Newton welcomes Alex O'Reilly CFA, ASIP

Charles Cronin appointed head of CFA Institute for EMEA Region

Jeff Diermeier hears UK views on ways to improve financial reporting

John Kay: Coping with uncertainty - making decisions in a world of unknowns

UBS appoints Nicholas Melhuish, ASIP

Annual dinner raises money for GOSH

Sovereign Wealth Funds seminar report

NTGA hires Lombard Olivier, CFA

Nicklas Granath joins Straumur

Peter Mennie ASIP recognized as UKSIP Volunteer of the Year

Simon Moss, ASIP, joins SWIP

Goldman Sachs Asset Management appoints Paul Craven, ASIP

Professional Investor article featured in Financial Times

F&C recruits Paras Anad, ASIP

Society responds to Luke Johnson's comments on the devaluation of research

Morley hires Robert Goldsmith

Sub-prime: where are we now?

CFA Candidate Information Briefing

Leading banks endorse Oxford MSc in Financial Economics, a CFA Program Partner

Fusco, CFA, moves to Credaris

Polar Capital hires Nick Evans, ASIP

Shaheer Guirguis, CFA, and Alexander Veroude, CFA, join Insight Investment

Report on Working in the Investment Profession

Paternoster hires Patrick Schoeb, CFA

UKSIP's pioneering work on headline earnings reaches a new milestone

Zhao, CFA, moves to Alliance & Leicester plc

AXA Investment Managers hires Philip Chow, CFA

Amit Mehta, CFA, joins Atlantis Investment Management

Lance Graham joins Bank of Ireland Asset Management

Credit Suisse Hires Richard Dryer, ASIP

Graham Ashby, ASIP, and Marcus Chandler, CFA, join Credit Suisse Asset Management

J O Hambro Capital Management hires Vishal Bhatia, CFA

Standard Asset Management promotes Alia Yousuf

PIMCO appoints Ilan Heinmann, CFA

Membership survey provides valuable feedback

George Latham, ASIP promoted at Henderson Global Investors

bfinance appoints Ian Shea, CFA

Paul Richards, FSIP, CFA, leads CFA Instituteís 3rd annual summer school for financial journalists

Pension funds take to alternatives on a global scale

2015: The Radical Redesign of the Asset Management Chessboard

Mercer's Responsible Investment business adds two CFA charterholders to its team

JPMorgan Asset Management appoints Pinakin Patel, ASIP

Nicola Ralston, FSIP, joins Liability Solutions

Thampanichvong, CFA, takes role at Merrill Lynch

Antoine Josserand joins Pioneer Investments

Bertrand Biragnet set to become Investment Director at HFAME

AXA Framlington appoints Jeremy Gleeson, CFA

T. Rowe Price adds Stephane Fertat to its Global Fixed Income Team

Inaugural Meeting of UKSIP/CFA Institute Advisory

Ray DeAngelo addresses cocktail reception in honour of the CFA Institute's 60th Anniversary

Mary Kathryn Campion discusses ETFs

Professor Tim Jenkinson sheds light on IPO Pricing and Allocations

SEI appoints Ashish Kapur as DC Product Specialist

CFA Day: London Stock Exchange Market Opening Ceremony

Daniel Broby appointed Executive Director at Renaissance

CFA Institute Centre Ethics Symposium, London 22 May

Collins Stewart has appointed Phillip Wale as head of trading

UKSIP responds to FSA Consultation Paper on Training & Competence

Press release: Skills Council announces that UKSIP is the first institution to meet appropriate exam

NAPF conference Friday 25 May: Affordable DB - Risk sharing schemes

Cindy Sharman recently joined the UK Society of Investment Professionals as Education Manager

ASIP sets up Gould Training & Solutions

Byron Wien, Richard Bernstein and Doug Cliggott: Developing equity valuation models for the future

Greed and corporate failure

2007 UKSIP Golf Tournament

UKSKIP evening discussion: Transaction Cost Analysis - does MiFID make it redundant?

Peter Bernstein' opening speech at the 60th CFA Institute Annual Conference in New York