CFA Level 1 Fast Track Book 2025

Part 1:

1. Ethics: Understand the fundamental principles and standards of professional conduct in the finance industry, essential for ethical decision-making.
2. Financial Statement Analysis: Learn to analyze financial statements to assess the financial health and performance of companies.
3. Quantitative Methods: Master quantitative techniques and methods used in financial analysis and investment decision-making.
4. Economics: Explore economic principles and their application to financial markets, including macroeconomic and microeconomic concepts.
5. Corporate Issuers: Gain insights into corporate finance, including capital structure, dividend policy, and corporate governance.

Part 2:

1. Equity Investments: Understand equity markets, valuation methods, and investment strategies related to stocks and equity securities.
2. Fixed Income: Dive into fixed income markets, bond valuation, yield measures, and risk analysis for fixed income securities.
3. Derivatives: Learn about derivative instruments, including futures, forwards, options, and swaps, and their role in managing financial risk.
4. Alternative Investments: Explore alternative investment classes such as real estate, private equity, hedge funds, and commodities.
5. Portfolio Management: Discover portfolio theory, asset allocation strategies, and portfolio performance evaluation techniques.