Financial analyst is not a profession, but a profession. Its English abbreviation is CFA. The CFA certificate is a professional qualification certificate title in the financial securities investment and management industry. There are many financial industry practitioners. All hope to obtain this certificate.

The main job of a financial analyst is to collect and analyze financial information, determine its trends and make economic forecasts. Based on these detailed analyses, they produce reports and provide financial and investment advice to clients and peers.

The Financial Analyst Certificate is a professional qualification certificate in the field of financial securities investment and management, referred to as CFA. It is awarded by the CFA Institute. Financial analysts are known as the "gold collar class" in the investment and financial circles. Financial Analyst (CFA) Exam The Financial Analyst Exam*** has three levels, Level I, Level II and Level III. The exam is held in various locations around the world. The exam content covers a wide range of financial knowledge and also examines the financial market-related knowledge of the year and Research results in the financial field. The difficulty of the exam increases step by step, and you cannot skip the exam. You must go from level one to level two and then to level three. Financial Analyst (CFA) exam content includes: ethics and professional standards, quantitative analysis, economics, financial statement analysis, corporate finance, portfolio management, equity investment analysis, fixed income securities analysis, derivatives analysis and application, and other categories Investment analysis.

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Employment prospects for financial analyst certificate holders

From the CFA employment agency and CFA career direction Analysis:

The world-famous institutions with the most CFA employment include: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, PricewaterhouseCoopers, J.P Morgan, Citigroup, Moody's, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and UBS, Barclays, Domestic top investment banks include: CICC, Galaxy Securities, Huatai Securities, Guotai Junan, GF Securities, CITIC, Everbright Securities, Guosen Securities, BOCI Securities, etc. The newly promoted senior executives of the five major banks in 2010 are all CFA holders. CFA has become the standard for measuring competency in China.

CFA career directions include: traders, investment bank managers, fund managers, project directors, chief executives, financial analysis executives, financial management directors, financial managers, audit project managers, CEOs, financial directors, Tax manager, financing manager, general cashier, senior manager of financial settlement, financial accounting supervisor, senior manager of financial settlement, securities analyst, senior manager of investment analysis, financial director, investment consultant, investment banker.