<t>Yes, of course staight A's in a good grad school nullify bad undergrad grades.The reason a schools cares about you previous grades is as an indicatorthat you can and will do well in their school.Of course the admissions office may have clowns that can't grasp thisconcept. So if you get reject fro...

<t>Wilmott's CQF online certificate looks like a very useful program, especially since instructors are big names and have real world experience, but it can't be that perfect.I think an intuitive approach can be very good, but I would also like to get deep into all the underlying math.And how can all...

<t>Let's say we had a member called PP_naive_rude_dumb_Ass and he lived in a fantasy land wherehe thought wall street was full of mostly honest people and he could make a phone call to the AttorneyGeneral and any miss doings would be dealt with swiftly and fairly.Should one:a) explain to PP_dumb_ASS...

<t>AIMR Ethics:Let's look at a hypothetical situation:If there was a CFA holder that was also a major major Wall St analyst that strongly influenced Wall st,let's call her - Addie Josh Kuen - and she worked for a Wall st firm that also did some IB deals, call it say GoldenSucks.And let's say she sai...

<t><i>Take a look at Thomas Bowman (President of AIMR)'s testimony before the Senate banking committee </i>Thanks for the info, I read Bowman's testimony.But I'm not convinced AIMR is really speaking out and "upseting" wall st in anyway with Bowman testimony.All of the issues in Bowman's testimony h...

<t>"I feel sorry for CFA candidates with your mindset (and perhaps more sorry for those firms and investors they will serve) whose sole objective is to "pass" the exams. In the long-run, this is very detrimental to the profession." You are little innocent about wall street. Wall St firms are basical...

Can anyone recommend a good CFA prep course ( Stalla, Schweser, Allenresources, Fagov or Shcuman or .. )?And has anyone bought CFA prep courses on Ebay?thanks