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The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program is a postgraduate professional certification offered internationally by the US-based CFA Institute (formerly the Association for Investment Management and Research, or AIMR) to investment and financial professionals.
The Institute has three campuses, at Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai. The Institute is currently offering a Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance (BSBF), a Higher Banking Diploma program (HBD), and an Islamic Banking Diploma program (IBD), etc. and host of other training programs in the area of banking and insurance.
In 2004, the Association for Investment Management and Research voted to change its name to the CFA Institute. [11] In February 2019, The United States Department of Justice announced it will fine CFA Institute more than $320,000 for discriminating against qualified American workers by hiring temporary foreign workers through the H-1B visa program.
The ACIIA is recognised and promoted by both ASIF and EFFAS representing financial analyst federations in Asia and Europe. ACIIA is the international umbrella organisation for national and regional associations of investment professionals representing over 60,000 portfolio managers, analysts, investment advisers, asset managers and fund managers etc. worldwide.
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is sometimes compared to a Masters in Finance. [48] In fact, several universities [49] [46] have embedded a significant percentage of the CFA Program "Candidate Body of Knowledge" into their degree programs; [50] and the degree title may reflect this: "Master in Financial Analysis" or similar. [51]
“Our findings demonstrate that this type of training program leads to benefits, even in individuals starting at an older age,” said Davi Mázala, first author of the study, in a statement.
Candidates for the CIPM qualification must adhere to the same body of professional ethics and professional conduct [1] that has been devised for Chartered Financial Analysts by the CFA Institute. To obtain the Certificate, one must sequentially pass two examinations (known respectively as Principles and Expert ).
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