FIG banking & CFA curriculum

For those who have gone far with the CFA L3 curriculum – or FIG bankers who have worked with CFA charterholder–ish bankers in their team – have you ever observed even the slightest significantly-useful advantage of CFA curriculum knowledge in FIG coverage banking?

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FIG bankers like CFAs because they're mathy, pedantic nerds who see the world the way economic theorists do.

 

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