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Wednesday 24 April 2013

Top 5 Books on CFA

By Ernie Young


The CFA charter is a three-tier exam that's internationally recognized and functions as a passport to the best finance jobs in the world. Every one of the levels offered through the assorted business faculties provides study materials required for the curriculum prepared by the business school or institute. However , the course itself endorses more books for the applicants to support their study and to prepare well for the examinations. According to the general demand and the recommendation by successful CFA certifiers, the list of top 5 CFA books are shown here.

Schweser Studynotes for CFA by Kaplan Schweser

Schweser prepares CFA candidates wwith excellent notes on level 1, 2 and 3 of CFA curriculum. Schweser study programs are world renowned, and the study materials are prepared with utmost care to fit out the applicants with all the skills and knowledge needed to pass the three levels of exam. The study notes are separate for each level, and necessary updates are made every year to ensure the candidates have up-to-date data on the assorted concepts of investment and portfolio management.

Kaplan CFA Basics: The Schweser Study Guide to Getting Started by Bruce Kuhlman

This book is written in Layman's terms in order to help amateurs to comprehend the financial and investment dictionary. It isn't hard to follow, and can be referred as a guide to understanding the concepts of CFA before you venture into the finance authentication. Those planning to enrol for the Level 1exam find it simple to comprehend the study materials after referring Kaplan CFA Basics.

Stalla CFA Study System

Stalla offers books on level 1, 2 and 3 of CFA. The highlight is that, the books come with software that facilitates an interactive study. The books and guides are well written in order to review them after you prepare through the regular study materials. Stalla's famous mobile CFA programme is a success too that delivers CFA lessons onto your smartphone with web capacity.

Equity Asset Valuation (CFA Institute Investment Series) Jerald E. Pinto CFA

This book has been found helpful for those who passed level 1 and are preparing to appear for level 2 CFA examination. The book is quite critical for all appearing for the exam and covers the four main ideas of completing the CFA level study: money flow models, DDM or Divident Discount Model, price multiples and leftover earnings. The book offers the best examples to improve your learning experience of CFA.

Quantitative Investment Research (CFA Institute Investment Series) Richard A. DeFusco CFA

The quantitative strategies needed in investment are obviously explained in this book authored by world's respected fiscal experts. The main book is complimented by a study guide that answers challenging questions springing from investment concepts. A couple of the topics precisely explained in the book are sampling and estimation, multiple regression, hypothesis testing, discounted money flow, probability distributions for example.




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