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May 19, 2025

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has released a new report titled “Clicks and Credibility: Understanding Finfluencers’ Role in Investment Decisions”, an India focused study which is a continuation of our work The Finfluencer Appeal: Investing in the Age of Social Media[1], which examined how young investors use content from financial influencers on […]

March 5, 2025

CFA Society Sri Lanka is pleased to announce Team A from the University of Kelaniya as the winners of the 18th edition of the CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka. This prestigious annual competition serves as a platform to nurture the talents of aspiring financial professionals. In this year’s finals, four outstanding teams—University of Colombo, […]

October 14, 2024

CFA Society Sri Lanka is pleased to announce that WindForce PLC has been selected as the subject company for its 18th annual CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2024/25. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that promotes best practices and ethical standards in equity research among university students, offering them invaluable […]

October 3, 2024

CFA Society Sri Lanka proudly announces the launch of CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2024/25, the local round of the CFA Institute Global Research Challenge, which was officially inaugurated at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recently. The Research Challenge is an esteemed educational initiative aimed at promoting best practices in equity research and fostering […]

February 29, 2024

CFA Society Sri Lanka was pleased to announce Team A of University of Colombo as winners of the 17th edition of the annual CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka competition; a platform that nurtures the talents of aspiring financial professionals. In this year’s finals, four outstanding student teams comprising teams from University of Colombo, University […]

February 16, 2024

CFA Society Sri Lanka is pleased to announce that teams from the University of Colombo, the University of Sri Jayawardenepura, and two teams from the University of Kelaniya have qualified for the local finals, following an extensive grading process. The finals are scheduled for 27th February 2024 at the Colombo Stock Exchange Each university team […]

February 8, 2024

Students of Bachelor of Business Science (Hons) Specialization in Financial Services Management stepping towards career success through preparation for the CFA Program Bachelor of Business Science (Hons) Specialization in Financial Services Management degree program offered by the Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Business, University of Moratuwa was accepted into the University Affiliation Program (UAP) […]

November 30, 2023

Recently, a delegation from the CFA Institute, India, and the CFA Society Sri Lanka paid a warm courtesy visit to Ms. Shawn Gray, Political/Economic Counselor, and the team at the US Embassy in Sri Lanka. The purpose was to renew and strengthen collaborations between the organizations. During the visit, the delegation reflected […]

November 20, 2023

Colombo, November 17, 2023 – CFA Society Sri Lanka is honored to host esteemed representatives from the CFA Institute, as Ms. Arati Porwal, Country Head for India, and Mr. Sachin Naik, Director of Partnerships and Client Solutions for India, are set to visit the country from November 20th to November 24th, 2023. […]

October 10, 2023

The University of Kelaniya proudly announces its inclusion in the esteemed CFA Institute University Affiliation Program, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to shaping the future of finance professionals. This recognition by the CFA Institute, a globally recognized symbol of excellence in finance, is the third in a series, following the […]

CFA Institute Releases Report on the Influence of Financial Content Creators on Retail Investors in India

CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2024/25 Final: Two teams from the University of Kelaniya to represent Sri Lanka

CFA Society Sri Lanka Announces WindForce PLC as the Subject Company for the Local Competition of the CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2024/25

CFA Society Sri Lanka Launches CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2024/25

CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2023/24: Recognizing Excellence in Financial Analysis: University of Colombo shines

Top Universities to Compete in the CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2023/24

The UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA Welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program

CFA Institute Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to US Embassy in Sri Lanka, Celebrating Over Two Decades of Partnership and Growth

Distinguished Guests from CFA Institute, Ms. Arati Porwal, Country Head India, and Mr. Sachin Naik, Society Director Visit Sri Lanka

University of Kelaniya’s Master of Professional Finance Program Earns Coveted CFA Institute Recognition