Showing results:
Displaying 1 - 13 of 13
Move into front office from Internal Audit (with CAIA/MBA?)
Hi guys, I'm in need for some advise regarding the best way to transition into front office roles in PE/Credit/Private markets in general. To give a bit of a background, I'm 30 y/o and currently work in the internal audit team of an American based PE firm in London and have about 8 years of...
300Hours: Master your BAII+ for the CFA exams
Speed matters in the CFA exam. It's worth investing some time to learn how to use your calculator better, especially earlier on in your CFA prep. (Side-tip: If you're still choosing your calculator, get the BA II Plus - the base model, NOT the professional one. It's the easiest to use, cheapest and...
300Hours: How to create your ideal CFA study plan.
Hi WSO. I’m both an old-timer and newbie here - been missing in action for a few years (children!), but I’m back now. I mainly post about the CFA exams but have considerable experience in tech M&A, management consulting and corporate finance as well. Any questions just comment below and I’ll...
CFA Level 1 Exam Results
Results are in! How did everyone do? And what are your next steps from here depending on results....
Mark Meldrum - CFA Level 1
Anyone familiar with the Mark Meldrum, PhD CFA study suite? How'd you like it? Sitting for L1 in June and am looking for a good study suite that isn't over $1,000. Is a study aide even necessary for L1 or could I use the eBook provided by the CFA Institute?
CFA or Second Major?
Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete
CFA Society Prep Classes in SF
Hi Monkeys, A coworker recommended the CFA society classes and I wanted to see if anyone here has an opinion on them. His biggest benefit was networking in addition to what he learned. Hit me!
Can I take the CFA lvl 1 in my freshmen year?
I finished my 1st year of uni and signed up for my December lvl 1 exam... They didn't ask for any proofs or documents for enrollment requirements so I guess that means it is okay to take the exam even if your not in the final year of undergrad or had 4 years of experience?.. Will this be problematic...
CFA - CFA Provided Material or Kaplan?
Question on CFA , I'm taking level 1 in December, why wouldn't I just go with the CFA provided materials since they literally wrote the exam? I hear great things about Kaplan books but why pay the $380+ for them? And why would I pay the $650+ for the other levels? Thanks, Side question: What forum...
Certs for CRE - CFA vs MBA vs *Your suggestion here*
Hi guys, I'm an analyst for a wholesale SBA shop in Southern California. 99% of what we do is owner occupied real estate. I spent a few years in financial services sales post undergrad before working for a BDO as a contract analyst which eventually led to me becoming a full time credit analyst /...
CFA - Level 1
I got a simple question but no specific answer. I´m a little bit confused since I red a few different replies on other forums. My worry is that some of these replies are outdated. Is it possible to join the CFA-Level 1 exam during the first year of my bachelor? I know, the official CFA website says...
Probability of becoming an Associate/Analyst
Hi, I was wondering if you can help me analyze the probability of me becoming an Analyst / Associate in % Background - Master in Finance from semi-target. 4.0 GPA with honors (MSF, not MBA) - 1.5-2 year experience as a Real Estate Asset Management Analyst - Bontique - CAIA charterholder - CFA Level...
CAIA test dates open anyone taking?
I'm sitting for Level II again tomorrow, just curious if anyone is sitting for L I or II. Gl to everyone, even though it doesn't get as much respect as the CFA , it's still a damn hard test, and I'll be a giddy school girl to be done with this and have the charter.
or Want to Sign up with your social account?