CFA Society San Diego | 2,389 followers on LinkedIn. Our vision is to be the trusted resource and voice of the San Diego Investment community. | The CFA Society of San Diego was founded in 1962 as the Financial Analysts Society of San Diego, Inc. to promote a high standard of ethics and sound professional standards of investment management and research, and to enhance professional knowledge and skills. The Society was admitted to the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) on November 4, 1963. In May 2004, AIMR became the CFA Institute.