Who We Are

About CFA Institute

CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion of ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. Our aim is to create an environment where investors’ interests come first, markets function at their best, and economics grow. Our network of nearly 160 societies helps carry out our global mission in local markets.

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About CFA Society Nigeria

CFA Society Nigeria is a leading community of investment professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence in Nigeria’s financial sector. As part of the global CFA Institute network, we champion integrity, promote knowledge-sharing, and foster professional growth among investment practitioners.

Since our founding in 2013, we have been at the forefront of shaping Nigeria’s investment landscape through advocacy, education, and industry engagement. Our members—part of an exclusive group of over 200,000 CFA Charterholders worldwide—hold key positions across financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and corporate organisations.

Through signature initiatives like the CFA Research Challenge, Ethics Challenge, Investment Conferences, and industry roundtables, we provide invaluable learning and networking opportunities. We also engage with key regulators, including the CBN, SEC, NDIC, PenCom, and NAICOM, to influence policy and promote ethical investment practices.

Beyond the boardroom, our impact extends to the wider public through financial literacy programs such as our weekly radio show, Money Talks. At CFA Society Nigeria, we believe in making finance a force for good—empowering professionals, protecting investors, and driving economic progress.

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Our Mission 

Our mission is to promote the highest ethical standards and professional excellence in Nigeria's financial services industry, empowering investment professionals and fostering a vibrant community. We strive to drive financial literacy across Nigeria, making finance a force for good and building trust within the industry to shape a brighter and more sustainable financial future.

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