Who we are

For over 15 years, our thriving global community of members and charterholders has been upholding the highest professional and ethical standards in their industry. By delivering better investor outcomes, we are collectively contributing value to society. 

 The finance industry today 

  What is demanded of the profession is continuously evolving. Today, we are faced with complex and challenging markets. Our role in offering relevant education, driving positive change in the investment industry, and advocating for fairness and transparency for investors globally is more important than ever..

 Our vision

  Empowering the investment industry to realize the world’s greatest possibilities. 

 Our mission 

  To lead the investment profession globally by promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional
excellence for the ultimate benefit of society. 

 Our commitment

Influence, shape the industry 

We hold an influential position on investment practices with our research and thought leadership. With that responsibility, we will continue to advocate for policies that create sustainable value, efficient markets, and ethical institutions.

Education and lifelong learning 

We are committed to guiding professionals through the many defining moments in their careers. With a focus on lifelong learning, KAF Institute is the place where the investment industry comes to upskill and reskill.

Support our community 

We support our members and charterholders across the world, both professionally and personally. Through our University Programs, Societies and Research Policy Center, we are growing a diverse network of inspired leaders who fuel and amplify the impact of investing.