The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program is a professional credential offered internationally by the American-based CFA Institute (formerly the Association for Investment Management and Research, or AIMR)
How is becoming a CFA Charter holder compared with MBA ?
1. For becoming a CFA Charter holder one has to clear three rigorous exams, each exam requires on an average 300 hrs of preparation. It is regarded by employers and regulatory body as a Grade A certification with its rigour being compared to that of an Ivy league MBA (Top 10 B-schools globally) 2. It is one of the most ideal add-on certification for an MBA Gr
What is the target audience for CFA?
Target audience is quite varied and majorly consists of 1. People working in BFSI. 2. People working in Investment/stock research firms. 3. People working in KPO 4. Students from premium B-schools 5. People working in I.T 6.Engineers 7.Chartered Accountants /CSs/ICWAs/CFPs and others have professional qualifications
Hi guys, I am planning to take CFA Level 1 in june 2016. Please suggest how to start preparing. Thanks