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Jan 28, 2011
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CFA Exams

CFA® stands for Chartered Financial Analyst®. It’s the most respected and valued credential in the global finance community. It is basically a graduate program to learn the market investment fundamentals.

There are three exams held in CFA® program. One exam is held for each level. There are three levels that require to be completed to become CFA® charterholder

* Level I is composed of multiple-choice questions and is offered in June and December.
* Level II is composed of item-set questions and is offered in June only.
* Level III is composed of item-set and essay questions and is offered in June only.

Topic Area Weights for the CFA Exam
Topic Area Level I Level I I Level I II
Ethical and Professional 15 10 10
Standards (total) 12 5-10 0
Economics 10 5-10 0
Financial Reporting and Analysis 20 15-25 0
Corporate Finance 8 15-15 0
Investment Tools (total) 50 30-60 0
Equity Investments 10 20-30 5-15
Fixed Income 12 5-15 10-20
Derivatives 5 5-15 5-15
Alternative Investments 3 5-15 5-15
Asset Classes (total) 30 35-75 35-45
Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning (total) 5 5-15 45-55
Total 100 100 100

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