CFA Society Malaysia

09/08/2026

A community grows strongest when its members help shape it.

Introducing Member Circle—our new member-led community series, where members bring fellow members together through small, interest-based activities beyond the professional setting.

We kicked off the series last week with Member Circle: Morning Run. After a refreshing morning run, our members continued connecting over breakfast and good conversations.

A big thank you to our member host for leading the session and to everyone who joined us. This is only the beginning, more Member Circle activities are coming your way!

05/08/2026

The right mentor can change the course of your career. So can becoming one.

Join CFA Institute for the official launch of the Global Mentorship Program and discover how meaningful mentoring relationships can help you exchange knowledge, broaden your perspective, and grow professionally—wherever you are in your career.

Learn how you can connect one-to-one with CFA Institute members around the world, whether you are looking for guidance or ready to share your experience.

🔹Webinar: The Global Mentorship Program Launch: Building Meaningful Mentoring Relationships
🔹 Date: 11 August 2026
🔹 Time: 9:00 PM MYT

This webinar and the Global Mentorship Program are exclusive to CFA Institute members.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4vVjVSF

31/07/2026

What an eventful month it has been for our valued members!

Across four consecutive weeks, our members came together to exchange insights, share meals, enjoy durians and catch a movie together. While each event offered something different, they all created space for meaningful conversations and connections beyond the workplace. We were also pleased to welcome CFA Program candidates to one of these gatherings, extending the experience to our wider community.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and made each event memorable. We have more exciting experiences coming your way. Stay tuned for what’s next!

30/07/2026

Yesterday, CFA Society Malaysia welcomed Employer Partners and industry leaders for our Industry Roundtable: The Future of Finance – Digitalization and Tokenization, featuring Olivier Fines, CFA, Head of Advocacy and Capital Markets Policy at CFA Institute.

As technology continues to reshape the financial landscape, meaningful conversations have never been more important. The roundtable provided an opportunity for participants to exchange perspectives, challenge ideas, and explore how digitalization and tokenization are influencing the future of capital markets.

Thank you to Olivier for leading such a thought-provoking discussion, and to all our Employer Partners and participants for your active engagement and valuable contributions. We look forward to bringing the industry together for more conversations that inspire collaboration and shape the future of finance.

29/07/2026

🏓 MEMBERS EXCLUSIVE | Pickle & Mingle 2026

Pickle & Mingle is back!

Join us for a morning of pickleball, friendly competition, and networking with fellow CFA Society Malaysia members.

Open to all skill levels, with a coach available to guide beginners. The session will also feature a mini fun tournament with exciting prizes.

📅 15 August 2026 (Saturday)
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
💰 Commitment Fee: RM40

This event is exclusive to renewed members. Seats are limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

📩 Registration details have been sent via email. Register by 9 August 2026.

22/07/2026

Private markets are no longer a peripheral segment of the investment landscape. They have become a central mechanism of capital formation, shaping how companies raise capital, how investors build portfolios, and how risk moves through the financial system. ​

The latest report from CFA Institute Research & Policy Center examines the forces driving the expansion of private markets and the implications for investors, policymakers, intermediaries, and the investment profession.​

Read the report:

This report examines private markets’ growth, risks, and implications for investors, policymakers, intermediaries, and the investment profession.

15/07/2026

Looking to expand your knowledge, grow your network, or gain fresh industry insights? As a Supporting Partner, we are pleased to share these upcoming programs for finance and investment professionals.

📍 AMPLIFIE – Investor Engagement: Are You Getting it Right?
🗓 30 July 2026
🔗 Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/efr3f44p

📍 Invest Fair 2026
🗓 18–19 July 2026
🎤 Don't miss CFA Society Malaysia's featured session: "Should You Take the CFA? Experience, Survival, and Secrets" by Tan Hwai Jon, CFA
🔗 Learn more: https://shareinve.st/71zt

📍 ASEAN Banks at a Crossroad: 2H26 Credit Outlook
Hear from Rena Kwok, CFA, CAIA, Senior Credit Analyst covering Asian Financials at Bloomberg Intelligence, as she explores the key credit trends, risks, resilience, and emerging opportunities shaping ASEAN banks in the second half of 2026.
🗓 29 July 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (MYT / PHT)
🔗 Register: bit.ly/2H26Webinar

📍 Wealth at Work Series (WAWS) 2026 – Financial Planning for Professionals Roadshow
🗓 September 2026 | Johor Bahru
🔗 Learn more: https://www.mfpc.org.my/waws/

📍 Business Valuation Workshop with Prof. Aswath Damodaran
🗓 12–13 November 2026
🎉 Exclusive for CFA Society Malaysia members: Early Bird registration has been extended until 31 July 2026
🔗 Learn more: [email protected]

We encourage you to explore these opportunities and register directly with the respective organizers.

14/07/2026

Meet the Top Mentees of the Future Leaders Mentoring Program 2026!

Every mentoring journey is unique, and these three participants stood out through their commitment, engagement, and growth throughout the program. Swipe through to read their reflections on the experience, the lessons they gained, and the insights they'll carry forward.

Congratulations once again to our Top Mentees, and thank you to all the mentors and mentees who made this year's Future Leaders Mentoring Program a meaningful journey. We look forward to another inspiring cohort next year!

13/07/2026

What happens to your wealth after you've built it?

Join us for Conversations on Legacy: Shariah Wealth & Inheritance Planning Over Dinner, an evening of meaningful discussion on practical approaches to wealth preservation, inheritance planning, and planning a lasting legacy.

This event is open to all CFA Society Malaysia members, as well as Level II & Level III CFA Program candidates. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of Shariah wealth planning or simply explore the importance of legacy planning, you're welcome to join us for an evening of learning, discussion, and networking over dinner.

📅 21 July 2026 (Tuesday)
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

📧 Registration details have been sent via email. Please check your inbox to secure your seat. Registration closes this Friday.

08/07/2026

The official highlights of the CFA Society Malaysia Charter Award & Employer Recognition Award Ceremony 2026 are now available.

Join us in celebrating 101 new CFA charterholders and the continued support of our Employer Partners as we look back on a memorable day for our investment community.

You can also watch the video on our YouTube channel:
🎥 https://youtu.be/2use5BYgiTI

Learn more about the event:
📰 The Edge feature: https://qrco.de/cfacharteraward2026
📸 Event photo album: https://www.facebook.com/cfamalaysia/

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!