1. Contacts
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info@pfsbd.net
galib@pfsbd.net
tiash@pfsbd.net
nafeez@pfsbd.net
Voice: +8801916566265;
+8801712831183;
+8801915642067
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57/8 Shahjalal Plaza, West Panthapath,
Exact opposite lane of Prime Bank (Firoz Tower)
and adjacent to Ananda Bazar Shop
4th Floor
Current Batches
CFA Level I June 2016 Exam [Crash Course]
Starts from Dec 04, 2015
Friday: 8:00 Am– 10:00 Am
Saturday: 03:00 Pm– 05:00 Pm
Batch for CFA Level I June 2016 Exam
Started from Oct 03, 2015
Friday: 10:00 Am– 12:00 Pm
Saturday: 05:00 Pm– 07:00 Pm
Batch for CFA Level I June 2016 Exam
Started from July 03, 2015
Friday: 10:00 Am– 12:00 Pm
Saturday: 10:00 Am– 12:00 Pm
Batch for CFA Level II 2016 Exam
Started from August 01, 2015
Friday: 8:00 Am– 10:00 Am
Saturday: 07:00 Pm– 09:00 Pm
Batch for CFA Level III 2016 Exam
Starting from August 29, 2015
Friday: 02:15 Pm– 04:00 Pm
Saturday: 8:00 Am– 10:00 Am
PFS Team
Md. Nafeez-Al-Tarik, CFA, FRM
Khairul Bashar
CFA Level III Candidate
S M Galibur Rahman
CFA Level III Candidate
&
Mohammad Saimum Hossain
Passed CFA Level II
[Founding Adviser]
Course Fee For CFA & FRM:
Admission Fee: Tk 5,000 (Up front)
Monthly Fee: Tk 6,000 (To be paid within first
week of the relevant month)
PFS is a start-up by a budding entrepreneur provid-
ing Consulting and Training in the field of Financial
Modeling, Equity Valuation, Risk Management and
MS Excel. The faculties have a rich exposure in the
mentioned areas and regularly updates content in
consultation with practicing professionals to better
understand current needs.
Professional Finance Studies
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PFS also provides top-notch mentoring and coaching ser-
vices to candidates sitting for or planning to sit for any of
the two professional degrees: CFA and/or FRM.
Coursers are structured in modules to allow
maximum flexibility
Experienced teachers and Exclusive and Cus-
tomized study plans
PFS invests significant resources in producing
up-to-date materials
Customized Study plan that will tailor to the needs of
candidates
Unsuccessful Candidates can re-sit and get up to 25%
discount
Customized Study plan that will tailor
We conduct Courses on
CFA Level I , II & III preparation courses
FRM Part I preparation courses
Financial Modeling Tools and Techniques
Basic Microsoft Excel
Professional Finance Studies
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2. CFA PROGRAM
The CFA Program is one of the most recognized and respect-
ed professional designations within the global investment
industry. For candidates entering the investment field, profes-
sionals increasing their expertise and marketability, and peo-
ple making a career change into the world of financial analy-
sis from other disciplines, the CFA Charter will position you at
the forefront of career opportunities within the investment
industry.
In three successive exams you will be assessed on a wide
range of subjects including ethics, quantitative techniques,
economics, financial reporting & analysis, corporate finance,
equity, fixed income, derivatives, alternative investments and
portfolio management. The knowledge you gain while study-
ing will be invaluable to your future career, and the CFA
charter has become universally recognized by employers and
investors as a mark of excellence and integrity within their
profession.
CFA EXAM DETAILS
The CFA Program includes a series of three exams that are
offered in test centers around the world. These three exams
— Level I, Level II, and Level III — must be passed sequen-
tially as one of the requirements for earning a CFA charter.
EXAM CONTENT
The Level I exam asks you basic knowledge and compre-
hension questions focused on investment tools; some
questions will require analysis.
The Level II exam emphasizes more complex analysis,
along with a focus on valuing assets.
The Level III exam focuses on synthesizing all of the con-
cepts and analytical methods in a variety of applications
for effective portfolio management and wealth plan-
ning.
To earn a CFA charter, you must:
Complete the CFA Program
Pledge to adhere to the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and
Standards of Professional Conduct
Have four years of qualified investment work experience
Become a regular member of CFA Institute and apply for
membership to a local CFA member society.
Topic Area Level
I
Level
II
Level
III
Ethics and Professional Stand-
ards (Total)
15 10-15 10-15
Corporate Finance 7 5-15 0
Economics* 10 5-10 5-15
Financial Reporting and Anal-
ysis
20 15-20 0
Quantitative Methods 12 5-10 0
Alternative Investments 4 5-10 5-15
Derivatives 5 5-15 5-15
Equity Investments 10 15-25 5-15
Fixed Income 10 10-20 10-20
Portfolio Management and
Wealth Planning (Total)
7 5-10 40-55
Total 100 100 100
*Economics is part of Portfolio Management in Level III
CFA EXAM TOPIC AREA WEIGHTS (%)
FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER
The FRM® is a globally recognized certificate of competen-
cy in Financial Risk Management conferred by GARP®. The
certification is awarded to candidates passing the FRM®
examination conducted by GARP®. FRM® is meant for pro-
fessionals wishing to take up a career in the field of Risk
Management in any investment institution across the
globe. The risk manager’s job involves assessing, estimating
and measuring, controlling and managing the risks of in-
vestments. This is an integral part of the investment process.
Towards this end, FRM® is the Global Benchmark for the
Financial Risk Management professionals in the industry.
Instructors are leading Risk Management professionals from
banking and financial services industry. The FRM exam is
very different from other academic exams like university
exams. FRM tests not only candidates’ deep understanding
of the fundamentals of the subject but more than that it
tests the candidates’ skill in applications of the theories in
practical life situations. The experience of our market practi-
tioner faculties helps out the candidates with practical life
applications.
TRAINING HIGHLIGHTS
Extensive approximately 70 hours comprehensive
training.
Weekly 2 classes
Each class consists of 1 hour and 30 minutes (at even-
ing after office hours)
Rigorous practice exams at the end of each module
Mock Tests
Subject wise tests
Average duration of the course is six months
FRM PART 1: PROGRAM OUTLINES
Book 1: Foundations of Risk Management (Weight
20%)
Book 2: Quantitative Analysis (Weight 20%)
Book 3: Financial Markets & Products (Weight 30%)
Book 4: Valuation & Risk Models (Weight 30%)
Financial Modeling Masterclass (A 4-Day Course)
Part 1: Principles
Part 2: Tools for Building Financial Model
2.1 Naming
Creating, Editing and Deleting Name
Creating static and Dynamic Name Ranges
using Functions
2.2 Database Functions
Static Vlookup & Hlookup
Dynamic Vlookup & Hlookup
Index functions
Match Functions
2.3 Excel Shortcut Keys
Part 3. Capital Budgeting & Modeling Loans
Part 4. Other Tools & Functions
Part 5: Modeling and Managing Risks
Scenario Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis
Part 6: Pivot Table
Part 8: Modeling Dashboards
Part 8: Basic Macro
*For detail contents of the financial modeling master-
class course please contact PFS