The CFA® Program*

Structure
Fees (in U.S dollars)
Topic Area Weights
Pass Rates
 
Structure

At Level II, the emphasis is on analysis and application. The main focus is on:
  • Asset valuation
  • Application of tools and concepts of investment valuation
  • Industry and company analysis
  • CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct
Fees for June 2010 Exam (U.S dollars)
 
LEVEL II CANDIDATES
Payment Deadlines 23-SEP-2009 17-FEB-2010 17-MAR-2010
Exam Registration $620 $710 $955
TOTAL $620 $710 $955
 
Topic Area Weights
TOPIC WEIGHTAGE
Ethics 10%
Quantitative Methods 5-10%
Economics 5-10%
Financial Reporting and Analysis 15-25%
Corporate Finance 5-15%
Equity Investments 20-30%
Fixed Income 5-15%
Derivatives 5-15%
Alternative Investments 5-15%
Portfolio Management 5-15%
 
Historical Pass Rates
YEAR PASS RATE
2009 June 41%
2008 June 46%
2007 June 40%
2006 June 48%
2005 June 56%
2004 June 32%
 
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