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CFA Institute is the global, non-profit professional association that administers the Chartered Financial Analyst curriculum and examination program worldwide and sets voluntary, ethics-based professional and performance-reporting standards for the investment industry. CFA Institute has almost 100,000 members in 134 countries and territories. This includes more than 83,000 CFA charterholders, as well as 136 affiliated professional societies in 57 countries and territories. CFA Institute has offices in Charlottesville (VA), Hong Kong, London, and New York City.
Source: CFA Institute 2008 Annual Report
CFA Institute – Mission Statement
To lead the investment profession globally by setting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence.
Source: CFA Institute 2008 Annual Report
CFA Institute – Vision. 2012 Strategic Objectives
Enhance the CFA Program – Enhance the CFA charter's position as the global gold standard by providing a curriculum and examination program that reflect the increasingly complex nature of the global investment environment and promote broad understanding.
Create and Source Relevant Lifelong Learning for Members – Create and source quality educational content aligned with the Global Body of Investment Knowledge to provide sufficient depth and breadth to help members maintain and improve their lifelong professional competence.
Connect with Members through Technology – Create an active relationship with members through technology by providing convenient, personalized access to relevant, dynamic resources and services that meet their professional needs.
Advocate Effectively for Members and Ethical Markets – Refine the CFA Institute Center for Financial Market Integrity structure and process to be an increasingly effective member advocate and proponent of ethical and professional standards for global capital markets.
Solidify and Extend Our Global Capabilities – Further development as a truly global organization by ensuring cultural understanding and a sustainable market presence, cultivating meaningful relationships with industry leaders and influencers, and developing leadership globally.
Source: CFA Institute 2008 Annual Report
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