WE GROW TALENT
CFA UK takes careers to the next level and beyond. Through connecting, educating and inspiring we develop the professional lives of our members. We help you to develop your skills, achieve your goals and make your desired level of impact in the industry and in the world.
JOIN TODAY Benefits of MembershipIGNITE YOUR CAREER
CFA UK is a diverse community with a shared purpose. Together, we grow talent. We are 12,000 dedicated professionals who have a talent for investing. We are one of the largest membership bodies solely dedicated to the investment profession. And, by using our extensive contacts and expertise, we help you take your career forward.
ABOUT US
EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Our qualifications are designed to give you a competitive edge in your career. They’re developed by investors, for investors, and built around you. You can study our courses at your own pace and apply what you learn while working in your current role. Start building your knowledge today – so employers will notice tomorrow.
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE
Imagine where you could go. The Certificate in Investment Management (IMC) has helped investors turn the career they want into the one they have for 30 years - and counting.
IMAGINECERTIFICATE IN IMPACT INVESTING
Make your impact. The Certificate in Impact Investing takes you beyond ESG to build successful, sustainable investment strategies.
MAKE YOUR IMPACTCERTIFICATE IN CLIMATE & INVESTING
Climate change is changing investing. The Certificate in Climate & Investing gives you the knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve.
GROW YOUR SKILLS
WHAT'S ON
Our programme of events provides experiences that go beyond 9-5. Whether you want to learn or unwind, there's an exciting event to suit everyone. You could spend one night enjoying riveting debate at The Conversation, and another relaxing and meeting new connections at our socials. So, when others clock off, you’ll still be switched on.
EVENTSJOIN US AT OUR INVESTMENT TALENT CONFERENCE
The skills investors need to succeed today are changing. Are you ready to build yours?
Discover the skills you need to stand out in the industry at CFA UK's Investment Talent Conference 2025. Book your place and learn practical skills to implement AI and sustainability in your role from experts doing it every day.
Join us at CodeNode on 5 June from 12:00 - 19:30 for expert talks, recruiter panels and networking with industry leaders and colleagues. And, if you're a CFA UK member, your ticket to the Investment Talent Conference costs just £50!
CFA UK Investment Talent Conference 2025
London
05/06/2025
12:00 - 19:00
The skills investment professionals need to succeed are changing. So how will you adapt to a new era of investing?
Hear from leading recruiters what skills will help you build your career and beat your competition at CFA UK’s Investment Talent Conference 2025. Our half-day programme gives you the chance to learn from and connect with experts in AI, data science and sustainability on how growing your talent in these emerging areas can grow your career prospects.
BOOK YOUR PLACE
How and why cutting-edge technologies can reshape global markets for the better
19/03/2025
13:00 - 14:00
Join Dipak Chotai, Managing Director at JD Risk Solutions, as he delves into the interconnected nature of today's capital markets, the resulting cost and risk implications for market participants.
CFA UK NED pathway networking evening
London
14/05/2025
18:30 - 20:30
This event is part of CFA UK NED Pathway
Whether you're an aspiring or an experienced NED, join us for an exclusive networking event, part of the CFA UK's NED Pathway. Learn from one another the tips and tricks honed over time to build a NED career that works for you.
DISCOVER SOMETHING NEW
Are you ready to expand your knowledge?
CFA UK's Professional Learning platform is the perfect place to learn, explore and understand the world of investing. With expert-led webinars, learning plans and Refreshers, you have everything you need to grow your talent and sharpen your skills, anytime, anywhere.
PURSUE YOUR PASSION
Whatever you’re passionate about, we’re here to help you pursue it. Join one of our Special Interest Groups to connect with the people who are shaping the conversation. And, if you are interested in sustainability, then the Sustainability Community is waiting to hear from you. You’ll link up with like-minded investors looking to make a real difference.
SUSTAINABILITY COMMUNITY
Act sustainably. Connect successfully. Join the Sustainability Community today.
EXPLORE
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
Meet peers in your sector and get even more from your CFA UK membership.
EXPLOREREADY TO START?
Create a CFA UK portal account to grow your career, meet new contacts and expand your knowledge.
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