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June 2, 2022

The ninth annual CFA Capital Market Awards organized by CFA Society Sri Lanka – scheduled for June this year – looks to recognize and reward professionals who have established benchmarks for the advancement of domestic capital market participants. In the lead-up to the event, the CFA Society shines a light on winning […]

March 31, 2022

Sri Lankan Parliament confirmed the enactment of the much-awaited Data Protection Act (DPA) on 10th March 2022, empowering Data Protection Authority to impose penalties of up to Rs.10 million per non-compliance and providing individuals with ‘data subject rights to exercise their ‘Right to Privacy’. To a large extent, the new privacy […]

February 22, 2022

Students of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Business Finance taking steps to career success through preparation for the CFA Program The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka has become the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Second Program from Sri Lanka. Dinesh Warusavitharana CFA, the President of the […]

January 12, 2022

CFA Institute scholarships are part of an ongoing commitment to promoting the highest standards of ethics, education and professional excellence, thereby helping to make the CFA Charter more attainable and provide more candidates an opportunity to advance their career in investment research. CFA Society Sri Lanka launched its scholarship program as […]

November 15, 2017

Investment Options Beyond Fixed Deposits and Savings Accounts The majority of Sri Lankans invest their hard earned money in banks and finance companies in the form of fixed deposits and savings products. However, there are a number of other financial instruments available for investment for retail investors which includes the following. Government securities Listed debentures […]

August 12, 2017

The fifth annual CFA Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards 2017 was held at the Hilton Colombo recently, under the theme “Sharpen Your Investment Edge”; with the objective of encouraging those in the investment profession locally to uphold standards of best practice, excellence, and financial market integrity. The speakers of the evening focused on consumerism and macroeconomic the […]

Uplifting research standards: CFA Capital Market Awards a springboard for the equity research profession

CFA Society Sri Lanka collaborate with EY to assess the impact of the Sri Lankan Data Protection Law on the Financial Services Industry

The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Welcomed into CFA Institute University Affiliation Second Program

CFA Scholarships place candidates requiring financial assistance and university students on the path to progress in financial careers; the application window is now open for August 2022 to May 2023 exams

Investment Options Beyond Fixed Deposits and Savings Accounts

CFA Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards recognize the best in the investment profession