CFA Institute
Provides credentials and education to global investment management professionals.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1947
- Employees
- 600
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- CFA Institute Research Foundation
About
CFA Institute is a global professional association that advances market integrity, trust, and transparency in the investment industry. With a heritage of more than 75 years and a network of 200,000 members across 160 countries, it offers rigorous CFA qualifications, continuing education, and a research & policy center that convenes industry leaders, regulators, and experts to shape evidence-based standards. The Institute’s distinct focus on ethics, professional excellence, and sustainable development—addressing climate change, inequality, and geopolitical risk—helps members build confidence with clients and partners while driving positive change worldwide.