CFA Exam Looks to Digital Future Prompted by Covid-19

The video discusses the unprecedented deferral of exams and the logistical challenges of conducting them safely in December, using smaller centers worldwide. It highlights the CFA curriculum updates, including more derivatives, data science, and natural language processing. The importance of refresher readings is emphasized. The video also covers ESG investing, focusing on standardizing disclosure standards and best practices for investment professionals.

What unprecedented action was taken regarding the exam in June?

In what ways has the CFA exam format changed to accommodate candidates?

How is the CFA Institute adapting its curriculum to meet market demands?

What is the significance of the refresher readings in relation to the new curriculum?

What efforts have been made to standardize ESG disclosures?