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There’s nothing wrong with feeling stuck. It’s what you do about it that counts. Sharing with the community is a great reminder that we’re all in this together.

The 28th Annual GIPS Standards Annual Conference in San Diego was a huge success and we are excited to share Beth Kaiser Schwartz, CFA, CIPM key insights of the event, including: ⚫Learning how firms use AI in their performance policies and reporting ⚫The future of AI in performance policies and reporting If you missed it, get the digital package and have all the information shared at the 28th Annual GIPS Standards Annual Conference at your fingertips.

Find out the current trends of the #VIX Volatility Index as its reached levels not seen since the early days of COVID. In brief: 📈 The VIX is signaling uncertainty is on the rise. 📈 While recent earnings reports look fine, on closer inspection, companies report stress below the surface and concerns are growing that AI-related capex may have gotten ahead of itself. 📈 Investors face the challenge of adjusting from a financialized post-global financial crisis paradigm to a new, higher-cost, higher-volatility one. Read full report: https://cfainst.is/4eQ6Ge0 #ARXCFAInstitute *This report is produced by MFS Investment Management, visit here for more: https://cfainst.is/3XXxKlI

CIPM candidates, save the date! Official results for everyone who sat the September 2024 Exams will be out on the 5th of November 2024. Good luck!!

Congratulations to all the dedicated candidates who have successfully passed Level II of the CFA Program! This achievement is a testament to your perseverance and determination. For those who didn’t pass, remember your score report will provide valuable insights to guide your future success. Regardless of the outcome, you should be immensely proud of yourself!

Earlybird registration for the 2025 May exams ends on the 16th of October. Save the date and take advantage of the special pricing to save USD 300. ⁣ Find out more at https://lnkd.in/e8SGnYNE #CFAExam #ExamRegistration

Rob Langrick, CFA, CIPM, talks to ESG News about our Certificate in ESG Investing, the largest ESG investing training program for financial professionals, and how we want to go deep on the "E" in ESG with the more advanced Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing certificate. Don't miss this insightful conversation!

How do you navigate the complexities of alternative investments? Tune into part two of the Private Markets webinar series on #privatecredit as speakers cover: 🔹The product characteristics of private debt as an alternative asset class 🔹Opportunities for borrowers and investors, with a focus on risk and return valuation 🔹The current and anticipated market dynamics 🔹Credit risk management strategies to maximize risk-adjusted returns Recording available here: https://cfainst.is/3NbWS1X #ARXCFAInstitute

Congratulations to all the August candidates who have successfully conquered Level I, this is your time to celebrate all your hard work and share the big news with the world! For those who didn’t pass, your score report will provide valuable insights to guide your future success.

🎉 Join us at LIVE 2025 opening night! 🎉 Let's vote now to see who’s bringing the best conversation starter! 🗳️ #CFAInstituteLive #CFAInstituteEvents