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Candidates can prepare for the CFA certification course by reading many reference materials which can be seen mentioned below -

Name of Books

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Investment Banking: Valuation, Leveraged Buyouts, and Mergers & Acquisitions

Pearl and Rosenbaum

2021 CFA Level I

Kaplan Schweser

Strategic Value Investing: Practical Techniques of Leading Value Investors

Stephen M. Horan, Robert R. Johnson and Thomas R. Robinson

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

Roger Lowenstein

The Cartoon Guide to Statistics

Larry Gonick and Woollcott Smith

CFA Level I

Bhupesh Ananad

The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities

Frank J. Fabozzi

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There are 3 levels of CFA, which you need to crack and after some experience you will be provided the degree.
This depends on how well you prepare for the exam.

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The CFA Institute provides the following breakdown of the most common professions:
5% Relationship Manager.
16% Research Analyst.
7% Chief Executive.
7% Consultant.
5% Corporate Financial Analyst.
5% Financial Advisor.
23% Portfolio Manager.
6% Risk Manager.
Jobs after MBA Finance.
Accounting Manager.
Chief Financial Officers.
Cash Managers.
Manager Consultants.
Investment Banking Associates.
Credit Managers & Specialists.
Financial Analyst.
Corporate Controllers.
Both the qualifications will be like jam and butter on the bread.
The average salary can be expected somewhere around 15-25 lakhs per annum. It will although, require a lot of hard work. Howeve
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The CPI is an international organization that delivers training and certification programmes in this field. Designed for educators and human services providers, specializations are available in nonviolent crisis intervention, dementia care and workplace violence prevention.

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First, there is an educational benefit; you will learn a great deal and add a great credential to your CV. Then, there is a boost to your reputation. People in business know time and dedication it takes to earn charter. When they see you have earned it, they will likely believe you have ability, dedication, ethical grounding, and analytical skills necessary to do job in question.

There also may be financial benefits. You may see your salary increase after you've become a CFA or you may surpass other applicants who don't have this designation when competing for a new job.

operative word here is "may." Hard work, skill, luck, dedication, p

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CFA Program is a professional credential offered by CFA Institute to Investment and Financial professionals. After completing and passing the CFA Program one will bridge academic theory,assess current industry practice, and learn ethical and professional standards to provide a strong foundation of advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills.
You are eligible if you are in the final year of your Bachelors program or already have a Bachelors degree, or have professional working experience that totals up to 4 years. Below is the CFA eligibility criteria course in India.
Current MBA students/MBA aspirants
B Com / M
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A Financial Analyst is trained in financial analysis which involves a thorough understanding of the companys finances, investments, growth plans etc. Financial Analysts are trained in corporate finance, financial services and investment management.
CFA Program is a professional credential offered by CFA Institute to Investment and Financial professionals. To enroll in the CFA Program and register for your first Level I exam, you must have:
An international travel passport and one of the following:
(a)Undergraduate education: A Bachelor's (or equivalent) degree or be in the final year of your Bachelor's degree program (you must have compl
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The average pay for a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) in India is Rs 688,025 per year. Most people with this job move on to other positions after 10 years in this field. For the first five to ten years in this position, salary increases steeply, but any additional experience does not have a big effect on pay. Refer http://www.payscale.com/research/IN/Job=Chartered_Financial_Analyst_(CFA)/Salary

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Joyeeta Paul

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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) to investment and financial professionals.Hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or have equivalent education or work experience. Pass Level I of the CFA exam or pass the self-administered Standards of Practice Examination. Have 48 months of acceptable professional work experience in investment decision making.

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