A seminar on Behavioral Finance was arranged coupled with the Excellence Award ceremony. The function was arranged at a local hotel and Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Governor State Bank of Pakistan graced the occasion as the chief guest. Mr. Lawrence S. Speidell, CFA, was the speaker at the occasion. The aim of the seminar was to highlight the importance of basic human instinct and behavior in the investment decision making process.
This was the second year that CFAAP conferred a series of annual awards for investment professionals and companies where they were honored with awards in following areas for the year 2003-04:
The Best Equity Brokerage House Invest Capital Pvt. Ltd.
The Best Equity Research Analyst Mohammad Sohail
The Largest Investment Bank United Bank Limited
The Most Innovative Corporate Finance Transaction Standard Chartered Bank