CFA Level 1
About CFA Level 1:
CFA ® Level 1 is the first exam in the three exam series of CFA ® Program offered by CFA ® Institute. This exam, in addition to other requirements, must be passed for an individual to become a CFA® Charter holder. The CFA ® program is a globally recognized standard for measuring the competence and integrity of financial analysts. Level 1 focuses on tools and concepts that apply to investment valuation and management.
About CFA Level Program:
The Chartered Financial Analyst or CFA ® Program is a globally-recognized professional credential offered by US based CFA ® Institute. The program covers graduate level curriculum relating to investment analysis and management, stocks, bonds and derivatives that provides a strong foundation for financial analysis and portfolio management skills. The program revolves around following highest ethical and professional standards.
A candidate who successfully completes the program and meets specified professional requirements is awarded the “CFA ® Charter” and becomes a “CFA ® Charterholder”. Completing the CFA ® Program confirms mastery over the rigorous CFA ® curriculum that is achieved by clearing all the three levels of the exam. As of June 2016, there are approximately 132,000 Charterholders around the world.
Course Content:
- Pre-recorded Videos: Access to Exclusive 120+ Videos of Class Recordings with useful illustrations, questions and exam tips.
- Mock Tests: Series of 10 Full Length Mock Tests to help simulate the real time scenario and prepare you better for the exams.
- Live Online & Offline Doubt Clearing Sessions: Regular live doubt clearing sessions by Expert Faculty.
- Question Solving & Summary Videos: Quick overview of subjects with exam style questions.
Career Opportunities:
Financial Institutions like Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Asset Management Firms, Commercial Banks, Insurance Companies, Securities Regulator, Financial Institute, Universities, Credit Rating Firms, etc. prefer professional with CFA ® designation.
Major finance organizations like Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Citibank etc. not only encourage their employees to take these exams but they also sponsor the fee.
Course Features
- Lectures 108
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 80 hours+
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Ethical and Professional Standards
Quantitative Methods
- Reading 6_Time Value of Money_(LOS A to F)
- Reading 7_NPV and IRR_LOS (A to D)
- Reading 7_Market Yeilds_LOS (E to F)
- Reading 8_Central Tendency and Dispersion_(LOS A to I)
- Reading 8_Skewness and Kurtosis_(LOS J to M)
- Reading 9_Probability_LOS (A to J)
- Reading 9_Probability Class 2_(LOS K to O)
- Reading 10_Common Probability Distributions Class 1_(LOS A to H)
- Reading 10_Common Probability Distributions Class 2_(LOS I to R)
- Reading 11_Sampling & Estimation_LOS (A to F)
- Reading 11_Sampling and Estimation Class 2_(LOS G to K)
- Reading 12_Hypothesis Testing Class 1_(LOS A to I)
- Reading 12_Hypothesis Testing Class 2_(LOS J to K)
- Reading 13_Technical Analysis Class 1_(LOS A to D)
- Reading 13_Technical Analysis Class 2_(LOS E to H)
Economics
- Reading 14_Demand and Supply Analysis_LOS (A-D, F)
- Reading 14_Breakeven and Shutdown Points_LOS E
- Reading 15_Perfect Competition
- Reading 15_Monopolistic Markets
- Reading 15_Monopoly Markets
- Reading 15_Oligopoly Markets
- Reading 16_Aggregate Output, Prices and Economic Growth_LOS A-D
- Reading 16_IS-LM_LOS E-F
- Reading 16_Aggregate Supply_(LOS G to O)
- Reading 17_Understanding Business Cycles (LOS A to I)
- Reading 18_Monetary Policy_LOS (A to N)
- Reading 18_Fiscal Policy_LOS (M to T)
- Reading 19_International Trade and …arative and Absolute Advantage (LOS A to D)
- Reading 19_International Trade and Capital Flows – Trading BLOCS (LOS E to G)
- Reading 19_International Trade and Capital Flows – Dissecting BOP (LOS H to J)
- Reading 20_Currency Exchange Rates_(LOS A to J)
Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Reading 21_Financial Statement Analysis (An Introduction)_(LOS A to F)
- Reading 22_Financial Reporting Mechanics_LOS (A to H)
- Reading 24_Understanding Income Statements_LOS (A to E)
- Reading 24_Understanding Income Statements_LOS (F to L)
- Reading 25_Understanding Balance Sheet_LOS (A to C)
- Reading 26_Introduction to CFS_(LOS A to D)
- Reading 26_Cash Flow Statement Practical Side_(E to I)
- Reading 27_Financial Statement Techniques_(LOS A to F)
- Reading 28_Inventory Class 1_(LOS A to F)
- Reading 28_Inventory Class 2_(LOS G to L)
- Reading 29_Long Lived Assets Class 1_LOS (A to C)
- Reading 29_Long Lived Assets Class 2_LOS (D to K)
- Reading 29_Long Lived Assets_(LOS I to P)
- Reading 30_Income Taxes_(LOS A to J)
- Reading 31_Non Current Liabilities_LOS (F to K)
- Reading 32_Financial Reporting Quality_(LOS A to I)
Corporate Finance
Equity Investments
Fixed Income
- Reading 50_Defining Elements_LOS (A to E)
- Reading 51_Fixed Income Market Issuance Trading and Funding_LOS (A to G)
- Reading 51_Fixed Income Market Issuance Trading and Funding_LOS (I to J)
- Reading 52_Fixed Income_Introduction to Fixed Income Valuation
- Reading 52_Introduction to FI Valuation_Class 1_(LOS A to E)
- Reading 52_Introduction to FI Valuation_Class 2_(LOS F to H)
- Reading 52_Introduction to FI Valuation_Class 3_(LOS I)
- Reading 53_Asset Backed Securities_(LOS A to H)
- Reading 54_Understanding FI Risk and Return_Class 1_(LOS A to E)
- Reading 54_Understanding FI Risk and Return_Class 1_(LOS F to L)
- Reading 55_Fundamentals of Credit Analysis 1stClass _(LOS A to I)
- Reading 55_Fundamentals of Credit Analysis 2nd Class_(LOS J)
Derivatives
Alternative Investments
Portfolio Management
- Reading 39_Portfolio Management An Overview
- Reading 40_Risk Management – An Introduction
- Reading 41_Portfolio Risk and Return Part 1_LOS A to F
- Reading 41_Portfolio Risk and Return Part 1_LOS (G to H)
- Reading 42_Portfolio Risk and Return_LOS (A to E)
- Reading 42_Portfolio Risk and Return _LOS (F to I)
- Reading 43_Basics of Portfolio Planning and Construction
Summary Videos
Secret Sauce (Summary Notes)
