CFA Society India

Contributed By: Hrishikesh Deshmukh, CFA Nowadays everyone is talking about the adverse effects of COVID 19 on us. How it may affect the economy badly or, how people may lose their jobs. But why not be a bit optimistic, every few years there has been a crisis in...

Contributed By: Garish Kansal, CFA 2019 was very good year for financial markets with almost all asset class delivering positive returns with few even delivering double-digit gains including equities (S&P was up by around 30%) and credit segments within fixed...

Contributed By: Navneet Munot, CFA , CIO, SBI Funds Management Pvt Ltd and Chairman, CFA Society India Elon Musk’s SpaceX created history by launching astronauts into the space for the first time ever from a commercially made spacecraft. This at a time when the...

Contributed By: Labanya Prakash Jena, CFA The financial sector is exposed to climate change risk Climate change is threatening economic growth, food production, livelihood, and the financial system. In the “Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India,”...

Contributed By: Rajnish Kumar The COVID-19 pandemic represents serious economic, social and psychological impact globally and Emerging Market (EM) in particular due to lack of health care infrastructure as well as poor living conditions. The full impact of the...

  The world came to a pause, but for some, it was not just busier than ever, but riskier than ever. Yes, while the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic relentlessly marched across the globe, there were some individuals who relentlessly walked the extra mile to...