Subject: CFA exam last-min revision, L2 study strategy, ESG careers

8 articles • 7d to Feb'24 • 93d to May'24 • 190d to Aug'24
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8 articles • 7d to Feb'24 • 93d to May'24 • 190d to Aug'24

  • Last minute CFA Level 1 revision: Derivatives, Portfolio Management and Ethics cheat sheet included here as there are no changes vs 2023. We are working on the rest for 2024 updates. Best of luck for your exam!

  • CFA Level 2 study strategy: For those who passed L1 in November and are jumping straight to Level 2 May, we've crafted this 4 month study strategy for you, including a recommended topic study order and extra tips to do everything in the compressed time.

  • Day in the life of an ESG analyst: This week, we take a deep dive into an ESG analyst' job role and what it entails, as well as a quick guide on job promotions. 

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CFA Level 1 Derivatives: Our Cheat Sheet

CFA Level 1 Derivatives: Our Cheat Sheet

Sophie Macon • CFA • Candidate Resources

Derivatives driving you dizzy? Read our Derivatives cheat sheet and turn a trouble subject into your ace-in-the-hole.

Derivatives Cheat Sheet ➔

CFA Level 1 Portfolio Management: Our Cheat Sheet

CFA Level 1 Portfolio Management: Our Cheat Sheet

Sophie Macon • CFA • Candidate Resources

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CFA Ethics: Top 10 Tips To Nail This [All Levels]

CFA Ethics: Top 10 Tips To Nail This [All Levels]

Sophie Macon • CFA • Candidate Resources

Ethics is one of the most important subjects in the CFA exam. It's also quite unorthodox to study for. So how do you ace it? This guide will give you 10 practical tips to get you started down the right path.

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What Is The Best CFA Level 2 Study Order? [2024]

What Is The Best CFA Level 2 Study Order? [2024]

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

Did you know there is an optimal order to study CFA L2 topics? In this guide, we'll list the best order recommended by instructors, as well as reasons why this study order will work better than the order listed by CFA Institute or third-party providers.

L2 study order ➔

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9 Insider Tips To Pass CFA Level 2 In 4 Months

9 Insider Tips To Pass CFA Level 2 In 4 Months

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

How do you pass CFA L2 in the shortest time possible? Here are 9 tips from people who have done it.

L2 passing tips and strategies ➔

CFA Level 2: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

CFA Level 2: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Candidates such as Sophie have passed all three CFA levels in 18 months. She's put together a guide detailing exactly how it was done - here's what to do in CFA L2.

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How To Get Promoted At Work: The Ultimate Guide

How To Get Promoted At Work: The Ultimate Guide

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

How do you ensure you get promoted the quickest way possible? In this guide, we show you what firms look for when deciding to promote people, as well as tips on how to ensure you put yourself forward as best you can for promotion.

Get promoted at work ➔

What Does An ESG Analyst Do & How To Become One

What Does An ESG Analyst Do & How To Become One

Sophie Macon • ESG

What is an ESG analyst, and what do they do? In this guide, we'll look at what exactly does an analyst in the ESG industry do, and what you need to succeed at becoming one.

ESG analyst tips ➔

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