The CFA Exam Is Going Green
New financial analysts are going to have to bone up on social and environmental issues
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Talk about alphabet soup: CFAs are about to get schooled on ESG.
CFA Institute, whose eponymous exams are a requirement for many professional analysts and money managers, is planning to update its 2017 curriculum to include more focus on corporate ethics, risk management and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues after feedback from its investment management practitioners.