300Hours | arvindanallen | Activity https://300hours.com/members/arvindanallen/activity/ Activity feed for arvindanallen. Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:40:20 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 09969561a2edf058320a1aa23f561aaf arvindanallen replied to the topic Advice needed! Should I take on the CFA?! in the forum Student Lounge https://300hours.com/f/student-lounge/t/advice-needed-should-i-take-on-the-cfa/#post-173164 Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:54:14 +0100 I think your pursuit and decision to get into wealth or private banking would be the primary driver. And the CFA charter would be the badge you wear to show that you also are serious about this field.

So I see it this way:

  • Decision to get into wealth>>>>CFA charterholder>>Good stuff
  • CFA charter> Wealth management career benefits>>> Not…

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]]> 1ce840d2508a5d6d40ba28cb62c1d67a arvindanallen replied to the topic Value creation in the forum CFA Level 1 https://300hours.com/f/cfa/level-1/t/value-creation/#post-172967 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:25:25 +0100 Technically capital charge= Intial investment x Cost of capital(WACC). So in a way we are saying the minimum required rate of return or hurdle rate to cross over into actually making some money.i.e value creation. This is a little more off beat topic in capital budgeting

]]> 06c9324033440f400202858617044f66 arvindanallen replied to the topic Trying to break into equity research in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/trying-to-break-into-equity-research/#post-172807 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:25:58 +0100 Why would it be impossible? There are two parts to this question, either you are not aware of the opportunities or companies that hire for ER. Or you are getting these offers but not able to crack it.

  • Firstly its best to start targeting Kpo’s that provide Equity research activities like E value serve, Crisil, Visible alpha etc
  • Secondly what I…

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]]> 2b92bee77361aec69d8c059e0ee5d426 arvindanallen posted an update: Interview Question in Equity Research What are the key […] https://300hours.com/activity/p/17801/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:22:52 +0100 Interview Question in Equity Research
What are the key revenue drivers in the retail sector, and how would you incorporate them into an equity research financial model?

]]> 0 3817ec1ccf9c5c288428f30590f8e526 arvindanallen posted an update: Interview Question in Equity Research What are the key […] https://300hours.com/activity/p/17800/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:22:51 +0100 Interview Question in Equity Research
What are the key revenue drivers in the retail sector, and how would you incorporate them into an equity research financial model?

]]> 0 ec6d341178743e2df77110d0741b5110 arvindanallen posted an update: Interview Question in Equity Research What are the key […] https://300hours.com/activity/p/17799/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:22:48 +0100 Interview Question in Equity Research
What are the key revenue drivers in the retail sector, and how would you incorporate them into an equity research financial model?

]]> 0 b00c833d2c65ed97e65710d1a3d9e7d7 arvindanallen replied to the topic Non Standard Career Path Into Asset Management in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/non-standard-career-path-into-asset-management/#post-172759 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:15:45 +0100 Well I think just like in the service, stop thinking and start doing. I did my 2 levels, while working full time, then did my level 3  teaching financial modelling in weekends and working full time. And This is just still nothing compared to candidates I met, who were working full time plus a full time mother to 2 children. So cheer up and be intentional.

]]> 43af2f578d850a0926f896eadc697c7f arvindanallen replied to the topic Work experience in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/work-experience/#post-172758 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:12:35 +0100 I think most of the people worry too much on this front, but trust me the CFA institute requires more members anyways.I haven’t seen that deep scrutiny ever. Just make sure to explain how your advise helps in decision making

]]> d78d20ed1bc8b6cfc07b3999f994217d arvindanallen replied to the topic Switching career profile in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/switching-career-profile/#post-172757 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:10:34 +0100 Rarely have I seen any investment banker with experience only in investment banking or research. There are wide variety of companies that you deal with and wide variety of tasks in the IB domain, So CFA is definitely a base level education that makes you eligible to enter the filed.

]]> 05cd1e30ef7f917f9237da770014ee28 arvindanallen posted an update: Tired of telling people ( Degree Success) https://300hours.com/activity/p/17710/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:07:22 +0100 Tired of telling people ( Degree Success)

]]> 0 e0adc32fa72adf8c1b8fa75bea96492e arvindanallen started the topic Interview Questions for Financial Modelling in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/interview-questions-for-financial-modelling/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:06:41 +0100 Hi Guys so I have created a comprehensively on financial modelling interviews. And have also created a guide. Please reach out if you need it

]]> c3b650e32a6ed3effd5c7dc2d9da1a6c arvindanallen replied to the topic CFA+ACCA career doubt in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/cfaacca-career-doubt/#post-172690 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:05:22 +0100 There is no connection between CFA & ACCA. I Don’t know who suggested you to do these combinations.

My simple advice is;

  • Decide whether accounting is your interest or investments
  • If investments is your interest then focus and complete CFA
  • Learn skills like financial modelling parallel
  • Get hands on experience working as an intern or a…

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]]> df1692b5206dcdd0f19d6e7ffe48897d arvindanallen replied to the topic Financial Modeling Course in the forum Career Discussions https://300hours.com/f/careers/t/financial-modeling-course/#post-172476 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:33:14 +0100 In case anyone is interested to join a legitimate financial modeling course.

]]> dc1a3c396aee3cbadcb588dd71016515 arvindanallen replied to the topic Problems with the passport and CFA username in the forum CFA General https://300hours.com/f/cfa/general/t/problems-with-the-passport-and-cfa-username-2/#post-172475 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:16:59 +0100 User Name? What is required is the CFA registered name that should match with Passport not user name. And if you names registered with CFA does not match with the passport then, you can provide additional documents and mail to cfa support.

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