Global Body of Investment Knowledge (GBIK) Outline

The primary goal of the global practice analysis is to assess and update the GBIK, which identifies knowledge, skills, and abilities that investment professionals need to perform successfully throughout their career. 

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  1. Ethical and Professional Standards[+]
  2. Quantitative Methods[+]
  3. Economics[+]
  4. Financial Reporting and Analysis[+]
  5. Corporate Finance[+]
  6. Equity Investments[+]
  7. Fixed Income[+]
  8. Derivatives[+]
  9. Alternative Investments[+]
  10. Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning[+]
  11. The Frontier of Investment Management[+]
  12. Firm/Practice Management[+]
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    History of Hyperinflation Posted by Yuen Raymond Wai Pong, CFA about a month ago
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    Risk management and CFA Institute Posted by Philippe Gregoire, CFA 3 months ago
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    Corporate Governance and Institutional Investors Posted by Greg Gocek 4 months ago

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