This document provides information about the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) training program. The key points are: 1) The CFA designation is globally recognized as the gold standard for investment professionals and requires candidates to learn and apply investment knowledge through a graduate-level program. 2) The training is offered through a provider called Takshila Learning and will be taught over 25 weekend sessions by an experienced faculty member. 3) The total course fee is Rs. 20,000 (excluding taxes) which covers study materials, lunch and tea. Payment can be made via various methods and loans may be available.

1. Training Programme

2. * CFA designation is a mark of distinction that is globally
recognized
* It is now a definitive standard—the gold standard—by which
to measure serious investment professionals
* It is a graduate-level program that requires candidates to
learn and apply investment knowledge

3. * Knowledge of investment principles is relevant in every
market around the world
* CFA charter-holders earn a significant competitive
advantage for international employment
* Clients and colleagues regard you with a presumption of
expertise
* You join a prestigious global network of more than 99,000
professionals
* A highly sought after designation because it’s a global
program that tracks the needs of the industry
* Extremely cost-effective when compared to other
qualifications

6. * A U.S. bachelor's (or equivalent) degree .
* Or be in the final year of your bachelor's degree
program at the time of registration (education
information must be updated before progression to
Level II)
* Be prepared to take the exams in English .
* Have a valid international travel passport (required for
enrollment and exam registration)

7. * Candidates may register for only one exam at a time
* Must wait to receive their exam results before registering for the
next exam
* You may take as long as you need to complete the CFA program
Exam results never expire
* There is no limit the number of times you can sit for each exam level
* Exams are held in locations around the world in June (all levels) and
December (Level I only)
* Exams are only in one language which is English

8. Level I is composed of multiple-choice questions and is
offered in June and December.
Level II is composed of item-set (or "mini case") questions
and is offered in June only.
Level III exams contain essay questions in the morning
session and item set questions in the afternoon session. and
is offered in June only.

9. Ethical and Professional Standards
Quantitative Methods
Economics
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Corporate Finance
Equity Investments
Fixed Income
Derivatives
Alternative Investments
Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning

11. Topic Area Level I Level II Level III
Ethical and Professional Standards (total) 15 10 10
Quantitative Methods 12 5 - 10 0
Economics 10 5 - 10 0
Financial Reporting and Analysis 20 15 - 25 0
Corporate Finance 8 5 - 15 0
Investment Tools (total) 50 30 - 60 0
Equity Investments 10 20 - 30 5 - 15
Fixed Income 12 5 - 15 10 - 20
Derivatives 5 5 - 15 5 - 15
Alternative Investments 3 5 - 15 5 - 15
Asset Classes (total) 30 35 - 75 35 - 45
Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning (total) 5 5 - 15 45 - 55
Total 100 100 100

12. Register early for a discounted fee
All fees are in U.S. dollars
Returning candidates pay only the exam registration fee
December 2012 CFA Exam - Level I Only
Payment deadlines Program enrollment Exam registration* Total cost
(new candidates only)
14th March2012 US$420 US$650 US$1030
22nd August,2012 US$420 US$745 US$1125
12th September,2012 US$505 US$1005 US$1470
Less $40 for eBook version of the curriculum

13. * It’s a global, not-for-profit association of investment
professionals
* Sets the highest standards of ethics, education and
professional excellence for the investment industry
* Educates investment professionals on all aspects of the
investment profession including ethics.
* Offers two education programs: Chartered Financial Analyst®
(CFA®) and Certificate in Investment Performance
Measurement, CIPM®
* It has more than 99,000 members in more than 130
countries, and 137 societies in 58 countries.

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20 41
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21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 46-50 51-55
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18.  Goldman Sachs
 Merill Lynch
 Deutche Bank
 Bank of America
 JP Morgan
 Morgan Stanely
 JM Financials
 All Mutual Funds and investment banks

19. Title International CFA, USA
Duration 25 Sessions(100hrs, Sundays)
Course
20,000.00 (plus service tax)
Fees
Venue 1/44 Lalita Park, Laxmi Nagar
Start
27th May ,2012
Date

20. .

21. * Provider of cutting edge education & training
solutions
* The core management team comprises of
professionals from education, technology and
telecommunication background individually having
more than 20 years of experience
* Committed to provide industry-linked training
programs that immediately impact the career path of
the learner
* Courses are carefully chosen & designed to meet a
wide range of training requirements of individuals
and corporate

23. In financial education for more than 10 years
Classes by well known competent faculties
Conveniently scheduled weekend classes
Bank loan facility available
Committed to your success

24. Total Course Fee - Rs. 20,000( Excluding service tax)
(excludes the exam fees payable to CFA institute in dollars)
(includes the cost of study material, lunch and two tea breaks
during the programme)
 Payment to be made in favour of ‘Takshila Learning Pvt. Ltd.‘
 Payment is acceptable through cash, cheque, credit card or
demand draft
 In case of on-line payment through credit card, 7.5% towards
bank charges would be extra

25. Ms. Sanchita Dargarh, the faculty for this course
 cleared Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) conducted
by The Institute of Chartered Financial Analyst of
India (ICFAI), with Alpha-80%, Beta-78.5%,
Gamma-73.5%, Delta-56.5%, Epsilon-60.5%, Kappa-60%
 MS Finance (ICFAI) with Lambda-60.5%, Theta-57.5%, Sigma-
55%
 Cleared International CFA Level 1, level 2 as well level 3 in
first attempt with above average in all the 10 subjects
 She has been a faculty for CFA in the past and achieved good
result from her batches

26. Modalities for payment
◦ Cheques to be couriered to 1/44 Lalita Park, Laxmi
Nagar, Delhi-110092
◦ Cheques can be deposited in our HDFC Bank Account no.
01442000012558 in any HDFC Bank Branch
◦ For transferring funds on-line through net-banking
NEFT, branch IFSC Code is: HDFC0000144
◦ Call for Our exécutive to pick-up the cheque/cash from
your door-steps
Reference websites:
www.takshilalearning.com
www.cfainstitute.com

27. info@takshilalearning.com
Contact Central Helpline no. @
91-99581 57000