Equity Analysis
Learn Practical Skills in Valuation
Valuation Master Class Live is the leading valuation training workshop for aspiring students and young professionals. Prior attendees say they gained four key things: First, they learned PRACTICAL skills for equity valuation, because we focus on real valuations, not theory. Second, they gained CONFIDENCE in their valuations, because they learned the mistakes to avoid. Third,…
Read Full PostQuestions to Expect in a Case Competition
Part 1 of 6: Revenue Questions Over the years, I’ve been a judge in various case competitions from the CFA Research Challenge to the SCG Bangkok Business Challenge at Sasin. On top of sitting on that side of the ‘bench’, I’ve also racked up thousand hours of presenting experience as a sell-side analyst to fund…
Read Full PostWhat to Expect on the CFA Level 2 Exam
If you’re reading this then you’ve already probably passed your CFA Level 1 exam and are getting ready to register and study for Level 2. (Either that or you’re getting yourself prepared for the long road to CFA charterholder status well in advance of all three!) As discussed in the first blog post of this…
Read Full PostA Complete Guide to the CFA Equity Investments Topic
Of the many degrees and credentials a financial professional can hold, the designation of CFA charterholder could be considered the ‘gold standard.’ Many candidates even waive graduate school in favor of the CFA exams due to the rigorously focused Candidate Body Of Knowledge (CBOK) that must be learned to pass all three levels. Though the…
Read Full PostEquity Analysis: Art or Science?
I’ve seen a lot of equity analysts come and go throughout my 25 years in the business. I have seen many different strategies and approaches to our practice. What I can say is that people in this industry exist along a continuum. In equity analysis, there are those who prefer the data and those who…
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