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Nirvana not an option for CFA candidates

Who is responsible for the emotional wellbeing of those taking one of finance's hardest exams?

Nirvana not an option for CFA candidates
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Good news for frazzled City workers – the CFA Institute is to launch a meditation course for its members. Bad news for weary candidates preparing for the notorious Chartered Financial Analyst exams – you have to pass the exams to access it.

While the yet to be announced move will no doubt be welcomed by members, the CFA might be missing a trick in not offering something similar to those taking its three-part qualification.

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