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Our Hands-on Review of the Kaplan UK CFA Classroom Enhanced Training Programme

Zee Tan

10 Feb 2021

CFA

Special offer: Kaplan UK is offering a free JumpStart Level II package which includes a free evening class, online class and materials, but you'll need to sign up soon. Kaplan has a long standing reputation in the CFA space, with Kaplan Schweser leading the charge on CFA prep materials, and Kaplan UK providing world-class CFA classroom training. ​ A classroom course is one of our recommended options for candidates that want the best chance of passing the CFA exams, so we were intrigued ...

Should You Defer your CFA exam to a future exam?

CFA Feb 2021: What CFA Institute’s recent emails mean for deferrals

Zee Tan

5 Feb 2021

CFA

Well, the news and changes just keep on coming! After its initial email on 13th Jan, CFA Institute sent a follow up email last week to CFA Feb 2021 candidates as promised, which seem ...

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2020 in Review: How the CFA Exams Have Changed In Just One Year

Zee Tan

28 Dec 2020

CFA

What a year. It has been tragic, stressful, complicated, yet hopeful and full of changes. Speaking of changes, CFA exams experienced the greatest upheaval in its 57 year history this year. Here's a chronological ...

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Kaplan Schweser Exam Sim: An Exam-Day CBT Experience for CFA Mock Exams

Zee Tan

12 Dec 2020

CFA

As you likely know, the CFA exams will be moving to a computer-based testing (CBT) format for all levels in 2021. How would the CBT exam experience be like? To help candidates prepare for ...

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Dec 2020 CFA Exams Cancelled in Multiple Locations: Here’s What You Can Do

Zee Tan

4 Dec 2020

CFA

By Zee Tan On 7th Oct 2020, CFA Institute announced that the Dec20 CFA exams have been cancelled in 37 locations worldwide. This was followed by: 15th Oct 2020: increased to 58 locations 22nd ...

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FRM Exam: Computer-Based Testing From 2021

Zee Tan

20 Sep 2020

FRM

By Sophie Macon Well, COVID-19 has certainly upended the world of exams. Just like the CFA exams, Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) has just announced last week that FRM exams would also be transitioning ...

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“Likelihood of December Exam Cancellations”: What Does CFA Institute’s Latest Email Mean?

Zee Tan

20 Sep 2020

CFA

Some December 2020 CFA exam candidates received an email from CFA Institute last week about 'potential December exam cancellations' - frustrating, and possibly a bit confusing for candidates. Here's a breakdown of the messaging, ...