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EFFAS Digital Assets & MiCA (DiAM) Course: A Comprehensive Guide

Sophie Macon

14 Feb 2024

Career Advice

Digital assets, driven by blockchain technology, are revolutionizing industries across the board, including finance, art, and technology. To stay competitive in this rapidly evolving landscape, finance professionals must embrace this paradigm shift and seize the immense potential it offers. In response to this, EFFAS has recently launched a unique program designed to equip finance professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the world of digital assets and blockchain technology - the EFFAS Digital Assets & MiCA (DiAM) course. What ...

CFA exam rescheduling policy

CFA Deferral Policy: How to Make Exam Changes, Simplified

Zee Tan

13 Feb 2024

CFA, Exam Day & Results

With so many changes and constant updates in CFA exam policies recently, it can be hard to keep up with them when you're busy studying. And sometimes, life happens and you can no longer ...

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CFA Level 3 Study Guide: Top Tips From Candidates

Sophie Macon

13 Feb 2024

CFA, CFA Level 3

I know the feeling – you’ve just beat the beast that was Level 2 – that was the hardest one, isn’t it? Well... yes and no. While on paper Level 2 is harder due to the sheer ...

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CFA Salary: How Much Does A CFA Charter Increase Your Pay By? [2024]

Zee Tan

12 Feb 2024

CFA, Career Advice, CFA Level 1, CFA Level 2, CFA Level 3

Will your salary increase as you go through the CFA Program?​Yes, it does. In fact, you don’t even have to wait until you become a CFA charterholder. Proper, reliable CFA salary data are hard ...

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How to Switch Careers from Engineering to Finance

Zee Tan

11 Feb 2024

Career Advice

It’s quite common for individuals who start off as engineers to think about switching to finance. I'm one of them, by the way. Despite seemingly different disciplines, a background in engineering equips one well ...

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7 Benefits of CFA Charter You Should Know

Zee Tan

10 Feb 2024

CFA, Career Advice, CFA Level 1

Should you take the CFA exams? What are the benefits of CFA program? Each year, hundreds of thousands of professionals ponder about this. Here’s a straight-to-the-point, frank list of reasons why a CFA designation ...

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FRM Pass Rates: How Hard Are FRM Exams?

Sophie Macon

9 Feb 2024

FRM

Current or potential FRM candidates often wonder what are the FRM pass rates like, in order to have a sense of FRM exam difficulty. This is also a common question we get asked ...