The CFA Society of the UK, supporting ASIP, CFA and IMC professionals.

 Sat 04 Jul 2009

UK Society of Investment Professionals - CFA Institute







The Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC) announced on 21st May 2007 that the society is the first institution to successfully meet the appropriate exam standards for managing investments. It is listed as an Appropriate examination for investment management and Recommended examination for a range of other activities by the FSSC.

FSSC Chief Executive Teresa Sayers says: “The numerous firms and individuals that use the IMC can continue to have confidence that it matches the nationally agreed standards for the role. Consistency is one of the key principles of our exam review and this submission is an excellent example of that working in practice."

The IMC also offers a good introduction to the financial services industry for those working in support areas such as information technology and marketing and, it provides a solid foundation for Level I of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program.

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