CFA
(Certified Financial Analyst)
CFA (Certified Financial Analyst)
Chartered/Certified Financial Analysis (CFA) degree is awarded by the CFA institute, USA. It is a valuable profession certifying in-depth knowledge in security types and investments. The CFA programme is globally recognised graduate level programme that provides strong foundation of investment analysis and portfolio management skills along with the practical knowledge one needs in today’s investment industry. (More than 138 countries recognised the programme all over the world)
There’s a rising demand for the skills that these professionals possess.
The pay packages are similar to that of CAs, ranging as a CFA salary from ₹4 to 8 lacs per annum. CFA Level 1 students too get hired and paid, with packages ranging from ₹4 to 6 lpa depending on the company and profile. A fully qualified CFA Level 3 would be paid higher in the range of ₹7 to 10 lpa.