Brian Singer, CFA, on How the CFA Designation Has Impacted His Career

Brian Singer, CFA, partner, head of William Blair’s Dynamic Allocation Strategies team, received the 2018 Hortense Friedman Award of Excellence from the CFA Society Chicago. The award, named for a well-known member of the Chicago-area investment community, is presented to a member of the Chicago-area investment community who has demonstrated initiative, leadership, and a commitment to professional excellence. In the video, Singer shares what the award means to him and how the CFA organization has impacted his career. He also discusses why he believes the CFA designation is important for an investment professional. “As we progress through our careers, I think it’s important to augment the wisdom and experience that we get with knowledge by continuing to learn, and by doing that, I think we put ourselves in a position of really generating the best outcomes for our clients,” he said. At William Blair, our active culture creates a dynamic environment in which we are continuously evolving in pursuit of better client outcomes. Active Never Rests: Discover how active is more than just an investment approach at: https://williamblair.com/active  DISCLOSURE Filmed October 2018 The Hortense Friedman Award is presented by the CFA Society Chicago Board of Directors to a member of the Chicago-area investment community who is deemed to have demonstrated initiative, leadership, and a commitment to professional excellence. This video contains the current opinions of the manager and other relevant persons but not necessarily those of William Blair and such opinions are subject to change without notice. Statements concerning financial market trends are based on current market conditions, which will fluctuate. Information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. Information is current as of the date of this video’s taping only and subject to change without notice. This video has been distributed for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation of any particular strategy or investment product, or as an offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments in any jurisdiction. Investment advice and recommendations can be provided only after careful consideration of an investor’s objectives, guidelines, and restrictions. CFA® is a registered trademark owned by CFA Institute. Copyright © 2018 William Blair. “William Blair” refers to William Blair Investment Management, LLC. William Blair is a registered trademark of William Blair & Company, L.L.C.

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