Earlier this month I attended to CFA LevelⅠexam in Tianjin China.It's really a good memory especially when you spent half a year preparing and passed through so many difficulties that you thought you couldn't. The final result will be announced at the end of July and i am hoping for.
Now guys let me introduce you something about CFA exam if you like. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential is the most respected and recognized investment management designation in the world.The CFA Program is offered in a self-study format and is divided into three levels of exams. The curriculum is organized into ten general topic areas that provide a framework for making investment decisions:
I. ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
II. QUANTITATIVE METHODS
III. ECONOMICS
IV. FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
V. CORPORATE FINANCE
VI. EQUITY INVESTMENTS
VII. FIXED-INCOME INVESTMENTS
VIII. DERIVATIVES
IX. ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
X. PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND WEALTH PLANNING
Besides, how to earn the charter
- Become a CFA candidate and enroll in the CFA Program. To do so, you must meet one of the following criteria:
º Have a bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree,
º Be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree program,
º Have four years of professional work experience, or
º Have a combination of professional work and university experience that totals at least four years.
• be prepared to take the exams in English.
• have a valid international passport.
• meet the professional conduct admission criteria. - Pass the Level I Exam (June or December).
- Pass the Level II Exam (June).
- Pass the Level III Exam (June).
- Have four years of professional work experience in the investment decision-making process (accrued before, during, or after participation in the CFA Program).
6.Join CFA Institute as a regular member.
OK, for now it's the brief overview. Hope it does favor!
source: CFA Institue
I took the Level I exam earlier this month also. Completely agree with you: lots of work preparing, but rewarding experience for sure. Fingers crossed till results come in :)
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Thanks for the overview and congrats on passing.
There are some good exam prep providers on the market that can help.
KeyPoint Learning Academy is one that will be available soon and will get people through the grueling exam.
Website: KeyPoint Learning
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