Subject: New CFA Alt Inv Cheat Sheet, 2021 Asset Management outlook, prep tips for all exam windows

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300Hours CFA Blog

12 articles • 55d to Jul21 • 92d to Aug21 • 176d to Nov21

  • CFA May'21 candidates: Best of luck this week to L2 and L3 candidates!
  • New CFA L1 Alternative Investments Cheat Sheet: a topic we recommend you master given the relatively light reading for its topic weight.
  • 2021 Asset Management outlook guide: Speaking of Alt Investments, this asset class is expected to capture 49% of global AM revenue by 2024. Worth paying attention to this topic from a career perspective as well.
  • Jul'21, Aug'21, Nov'21, Feb'22 candidates: this week we are looking at how best to prepare for the CFA exams, for all levels. And techniques to get yourself to focus better when studying.

Read, and remember to comment!
Zee Tan, 300Hours ☕️


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CFA Level 1 Alternative Investments: Our Cheat Sheet

Sophie Macon • CFA • Candidate Resources

Alternative Investments is an important topic career-wise if you work in asset management as it is expected to capture 49% of global asset management revenue by 2024.

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2021 Asset Management Outlook: 4 Important Trends That Affect Future Jobs

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Knowing these future job trends for your industry will increase job security, help you better prepare for future changes.

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CFA Level 1: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

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The most efficient way to passing CFA Level 1: exam game plan, study guides and tips.

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

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The most efficient way to passing CFA Level 2: exam game plan, study guides and tips.

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CFA Level 3: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

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The most efficient way to passing CFA Level 3: exam game plan, study guides and tips.

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How To Focus When Studying, Even When You're Tired

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Feeling tired, hard to concentrate, or just simply sleepy when it comes to studying? You’re definitely not alone.

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CFA 2022 Curriculum Released For Levels 1, 2 And 3

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"Moved the Ethics Code & Standards topic area to the end of each level and added an Applications reading that explicitly shows the Code & Standards in operation on topics and material covered in that level."

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Can Deferred Dec 2020 Candidates Schedule To Feb 2022 For Free?

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"I am a 2020 Dec deferral candidate. Will I be offered all windows in 2022 like Feb free of charge, or my free of charge deferral is valid only till Nov 2021?"

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2-Stage Dividend Discount Model Example With Gordon Growth Model Formula

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"Anyone know how to do this for the Gordon growth model?"

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