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CFA Society Vancouver Presents: CFA Program and Careers in Finance – April 4th, 11:30 am

Special Guest: Manny Bassi, CFA Director, National Accounts (BC & Yukon Regions) with Scotiabank
Date: Thursday April 4, 2024
Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm
Location: UBC Henry Angus Building, ANGU 237

Hosted by CFA charterholder Manny Bassi, CFA, this special event will give you the opportunity to gain insight in pursuing a career in finance, as well as learn about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a credential that has been described by the Financial Times (Aug 2010) as the “gold standard” among finance degrees around the world. 

  • Learn about how to become a CFA
  • Gain an understanding about a day-in-the-life of a CFA
  • Find out about future employment opportunities in finance in Vancouver, and beyond
  • Information about UBC Sauder’s CFA Exam Prep course offerings

Register now via COOL!

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UBC CFA Exam Prep Info Session – Wednesday March 13, 11am PT

Often called the “language” of finance, Financial Reporting & Analysis is not only a foundational module in the CFA Program – but also one the most difficult to digest and most heavily-weighted topics.

Join Darren Degraaf (a non-practicing CPA, who passed the professional accounting exams in both the U.S. and Canada) in this preview lecture.

Date: Wed Mar 13, 2024, 11am – 12pm PT

Location: HA437 (Session will also be streamed on Zoom)

This session will cover:

  •     Depreciation/inventory methods
  •     Financial statement analysis
  •     Accounting irregularities (and how to deal with them)
  •     Network with professionals who share your passion and discover how the CFA program can open doors to new horizons in your finance career.
  •     Information on the UBC CFA Exam Bootcamps

RSVP Now for the Event!

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UBC CFA Exam Prep Info Session – Wednesday January 31, 11am PT

The CFA Standards of Professional Conduct outline ethical guidelines for CFA candidates. Whether you’re considering the CFA exam or want to deepen your knowledge key CFA topic areas, this session, led by award-winning instructor and highly experienced CFA charterholder Darren Degraaf, CFA, MAFM, CPA (not in public practice), PRM, will equip you with the insights and expertise to navigate the world of finance and hopefully pick up a few “tips n tricks” to help you perform even better on game day.

Date: Wed Jan 31, 2024, 11am – 12pm PT

Location: HA296 (Session will also be streamed on Zoom)

This session will cover:

  •     Integrity, professionalism, and client-focused conduct.
  •     Diligence, avoiding conflicts of interest, and contributing to market integrity.
  •     Ethical behavior, transparency, and the maintenance of trust in the financial industry.
  •     Network with professionals who share your passion and discover how the CFA program can open doors to new horizons in your finance career.
  •     Information on the UBC CFA Exam Bootcamps

RSVP Now for the Event!

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