2010 Schweser Notes and CFA Level I texts - any use?
Ok so I am looking to sign up to Level I in June 2014 and whilst investigating study materials I see you can get old (i.e. 2010, 2011) study materials on ebayer for very cheap prices. Are these going...
View ArticleCould I use the 2013 Schweser notes for 2014 June exam?
I got 2013 Schweser notes in hand. But I am not sure whether I could use that for June 2014. Thanks.
View ArticleFRA questions
Thought I'd start this thread for FRA questions... with a specific question on Reading 34 (on quality of cash flow statements)On section 6 the author discusses "Tax benefits from stock options". On the...
View ArticleReading 32, Example 6, page 500
Hi All, Hopefully, somebody will clarify this for me. In example 6 on Debt Extinguishment Disclosure, in note 2, it says the following: "The carrying amount of the Company's variable rate long-term...
View Articlerepeated exam
Hi All Can anybody advise me on what will be the negative and bad consequences on my historical records with CFA Institute and with any future employers if I have attended the CFA exam for any level...
View ArticleStudy group/Networking - London
Dear all,I know we are all busy and everything but if anybody is interested in meeting and (possibly) studying together - please raise your hand!I live and work around Canary Wharf, London.Thanks.
View ArticleRegistering for CFA Level -1
I am planning to register myself for CFA Level -1 this week. I read this note on the CFA site"CFA Program enrollment applications are not considered complete until all required information has been...
View ArticleWhat do you think about Quartic training?
Hello, I am Spanish and I am moving to London in a few days. I was thinking about attending a Quartic training course for the CFA, what do you think about it?
View ArticleJune 2014 test. No background at all. Advice for preparation
Hi, all,I registered the 2014 June test. I would like to start earlier since I have no background at all. I'm in physics and I do not have work exp in finance or related areas. Could you please give me...
View Article2 years between lvl 1 and 2 = too much?
Hi, i'm currently doing my bachelor's degree in finance, which will be over this august 2014. I will then start my master's degree in September 2014, which lasts approximately 1 year at the University...
View Articlecan not work out the formula....
Hi there, I am new to this forum. I would be grateful if anyone could help to answer this question "if required yield on undated 8% Treasury with par value £100 is 6%, what is its price?" this question...
View ArticleFree CFA Accounting workshop this Thursday!
Free CFA Accounting workshop from Fitch, NYC, October 24th, 6pm. Free to register – open to all candidates. You can register in the link below - hope everyone's studies is going...
View ArticleCalling all 2013 Dec. L1's - Where are you in terms of material covered?
I just rounded out the reading for FRA (book 3), will have to review, create note cards, and hit the q bank for SS 9+10. Later this week I hope to start on book 4. Where are you?I need finish books 4...
View ArticleNeed Help with study plan!
I had completed 1st round of studying schweser notes last week...During my study I just took each book one by one but didn't revise them. So now when I start revising, say FRA , it again takes me a lot...
View Articleexam format
I have seen that a lot of the mock exams (from 3rd party providers) break the exam down into specific topic areas. My question is, is this the same format and structure of the actual CFA Level 1 and...
View ArticleHow to come back on track for studies
Hi,I had registered for June'14 CFA Level 1 exam. Bit slowly, but started studying, Then, I created a study plan and picked up some speed as well. But after that my mom got seriously ill, hospitalized,...
View ArticleCFA1: December harder than June?
I know it is hard to know with certainty, but do you think that there is harder to pass in the December exam than the June exam? Do you need more correct answers in the December exam to get the minimum...
View ArticleCan you study with CFA ebook material only?
Just wandering if ebook that you purchase by registering for Level 1 of any use?I understand many opt in for external provider material as well. Could anyone share his/her experience of CFA ebook?Many...
View ArticleAnyone willing to sell his/her Level 1 material in the UK?
I am looking for Schweser books, not too old 2012, 2011 (if there is not a big change since)I am eager to get my hands on video material from any provider.please pm or reply if you have anything. Many...
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