Dear Member of APEF,
This edition brings together the latest developments across EFFAS policy, research, events and professional education.
We are pleased to announce that free pre-downloads for the upcoming Capital Markets Yearbook 2026 (CMYB) are open, alongside the save the date for the EFFAS Capital Markets Forum 2027 planned for 15 April.
We also invite our community to join us in Lisbon for the CESG Conference on 07 October 2026 and the EFFAS Holders Networking Event, while from the EFFAS Academy, we share new insights and learning opportunities through our DiAM released webinar contents.
In this edition:
- Policy and research updates, including the upcoming CMYB 2026 and the save the date for the Capital Markets Forum 2027
- Upcoming EFFAS events: the CESG Conference and EFFAS Holders Networking Event
- Academy updates, featuring newly released DiAM webinar content
We invite you to explore the highlights below.
Kind regards,
Hans Buysse
EFFAS Chair
Policy & Research
AIAF Observatory Insights
Explore AIAF’s summer selection of books and films offering fresh perspectives on climate, sustainability and our changing world.
Free Pre-Download: Capital Markets Yearbook 2026
Explore the Capital Markets Yearbook 2026, bringing together expert insights and key developments shaping Europe’s financial markets.
EFFAS Events
Save the Date: Capital Markets Forum 2027
15 April 2027
Save the date for the EFFAS Capital Markets Forum 2027, bringing Europe’s financial community together in Budapest on 15 April 2027. Stay updated
CESGA Holders Networking | 6 October 2026 | Lisbon
Connecting Expertise Across the Financial Industry
For the first time, EFFAS will bring together all holders from accross all EFFAS certifications in one unified networking event – an opportunity for professionals from accross the EFFAS Community to exchange experiences.
CESG Conference | 7 October 2026 | Lisbon
Shaping the Future of Sustainable Finance: Reinvention or Reality Check?
The full speaker line-up is now published on our website. Among the highlights, a panel at 15:50 will explore how European SMEs are approaching sustainability challenges and identifying new opportunities in a changing market environment. |
Education & Awards
DiAM Webinar Insights
Explore five key considerations for investment professionals assessing digital assets, from classification and valuation to portfolio allocation and regulation.
Thank you for your continued engagement with EFFAS. We look forward to seeing many of you at our upcoming events.
For any questions, please contact: a.wagener@effas.com
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60486, Frankfurt am Main
info@effas-academy.com
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