CFA UK to introduce ESG investing qualification

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First exam for new ESG investment qualification to take place on 1 December

CFA UK is set to launch a new qualification in ESG investing for investment professionals later this year, recognised and supported by the PRI. The new 'Certificate in ESG Investing' will be the first...

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