What We Know
About Us
Chartered Institute of Financial and Investment nalysts, Nigeria (CIFIAN) is a veritable Professional and Examination body for Financial Investment Analysts in Nigeria. The institute’s mandate is to determine standard, regulate practice, create platform for constant professional development of its’ members, ensure relevance and compliance to global best practices.



The Institute’s position as catalyst in Financial and Investment analysis seek to provide a bridge within two key elements paramount to every individual and nations’ economy which are Finance and Investment through dedication to true professionalism, humanitarian efforts, educational advancement, corporation and understanding.
Provide good governance, welfare and direction for all its members on the principle of equality, fairness and due process and for the purpose of enhancing the overall development of the institute.
Develop a formidable Institution; as catalyst and change agent in Financial and Investment analysis relevant globally.
Serves as Economic, Financial and Investment advisers to Government and organised private sectors.
Why Chose Us
- A Professional and Examination Body Recognized by law of Federal republic of Nigeria (HB 295-Bill Passed)
- Accredited as Professional Management Training Institute by an organ of Federal Government of Nigeria.(Center For Management Training(CMD)
- Member of Association of International Financial and Investment Analysts.(A Pan African entity )
- International Affiliation/Recognition
- We are a veritable organization and strategic change agent.
- We take pride in total development of our members
We are positioned to arrange several strategic programs and trainings that are more regular to develop in our members and all participants standards that are essential to face the challenges in the volatile economy globally. .
Dr Prince Chinacherem Nwakanma(Senior Lecturer-University of Portharcout, River State,Nigeria) – President/Chairman of Council

Our real essence
We exist to impact your professional beyond expectation
Our Mission: S-T-O-C-K
Strive Technically and Operationally to Contribute to Knowledge and Society.
Our Vision: B-O-N-D:
Becoming An Organ of National Development.