THE VALUE OF THE CHARTER

Powerful global network

of top industry professionals

Strong foundation and commitment

to ethics and professionalism

Real-world skills

for making complex investment decisions

Recognized and welcomed

by markets and employers globally

Unmatched expertise

in both practical investment analysis and management skills

Access

to career-advancing tools and education

TOP GLOBAL CHARTERHOLDER ROLES

Job titles
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Equity Analyst
  • Private Wealth Manager
  • Investment Strategist
  • Trader
Practice types
  • Equities
  • Fixed Income
  • Private Wealth and Private Market
  • Derivatives
  • Real Estate

LEVEL I

Exam held 4x Per Year in February, May, August & November

Topic Level I Level II Level III
Ethical and Professional Standards 15-20% 10-15% 10-15%
Quantitative Methods 6-9% 5-10%
Economics 6-9% 5-10%
Financial Statement Analysis 11-14% 10-15%
Corporate Issuers 6-9% 5-10%
LEVEL II

Exam held 3x Per Year in May, August & November

Equity Investments 11-14% 10-15%
Fixed Income 11-14% 10-15%
Derivatives and Risk Management 5-8% 5-10% 10-15%
Alternative Investments 7-10% 5-10%
LEVEL III

Exam held 2x Per Year in February & August

Portfolio Management 8-12% 10-15%
Portfolio Construction 15-20%
Asset Allocation 15-20%
Performance Measurement 5-10%
Choice of Pathway (Portfolio Management, Private Markets or Private Wealth) 30-35%
Each level has 2 exam papers (2 hrs 15 minutes per paper).
Level 1 and Level 2 are MCQs, while Level 3 is MCQs & essay type questions.
Students also need to do a practical skills module for each level.