Join today for exclusive events, robust networking, and resources that elevate your finance career.

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Caroline Busby, CFA

Director, BlackRock

“Being an active CFA Society New York member offers the opportunity to build relationships, stay informed, and develop leadership skills that can be instrumental to one’s career.”

Society Involvement

Vice Chair

Member since
2017

Benefits

Community & Networking

  • Connect with over 10,000 finance professionals in the New York metro area
  • Attend in-person networking events to expand your professional circle
  • Benefit from mentorship/mentee opportunities for personalized guidance
  • Explore career opportunities via our dedicated online job board

Exclusive Events

  • Access members-only events and special interest groups
  • Explore comprehensive CFA salary and wage data
  • Attend all CFA Society New York and partner events
  • Utilize the member directory for direct outreach and connections

Knowledge Base & Discounts

  • Enjoy on-demand access to podcasts, webcasts, and video conferences
  • Receive member discounts on Cognitir, Kaplan, and Wall Street Prep courses
  • Attend partner society events worldwide at local member prices through the Global Passport Program

Membership Levels

Regular Membership

FOR
Investment professionals directly involved in or supporting the investment decision-making process. Regular membership is a prerequisite to earning the CFA charter and CIPM certificate.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/work experience and a passing score for the CFA Program Level I Exam, CIPM Program Level II Exam, RBA Netherlands Exam, or the self-administered Standards of Practice Exam.

$549 / year Duration: 1 July to 30 June

Includes Membership to CFA Institute ($299) and CFA Society New York ($250)

Professional Membership

FOR
Society-only membership is local only and for individuals not holding or eligible for the CFA Charter. If you have a membership with CFA Institute, please renew all memberships through the Institute.
Requirements: 4+ years of acceptable professional finance work experience, and at least a bachelor’s degree. At least one year of your “acceptable professional work experience” has occurred within the past four years.

$250 / year Duration: 1 July to 30 June

Membership to CFA Society New York Only

Candidate Membership

FOR
Individuals enrolled in the CFA program with at least a bachelor’s degree who have not yet received the CFA charter.

$100 / year Duration: 1 July to 30 June

Membership to CFA Society New York Only. 
Does not include membership with CFA Institute.

Student Membership

FOR
Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in an accredited college or university in a finance-related area.
Requirements: Currently enrolled as a full-time student in good academic standing.

$25 / year Duration: 1 July to 30 June

Membership to CFA Society New York Only

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What our members say

I’ve found CFA New York to be an invaluable resource in the institutional asset management space. The quality of the content has kept me abreast of the latest research and industry trends.”

Michael J. Baker
Senior Analyst, MSRA

CFA Society New York is an important part of my ongoing professional development. At CFA Society New York events, I have the opportunity to meet and engage with industry thought leaders.”

Bridget McKenna, CFA
Vice President, Nuveen