CFA Institute postpones June exams due to coronavirus

Global public health crisis

Jenna Brown
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Investment management professional trade body the CFA Institute has postponed all examinations scheduled for June 2020 in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

It said the June 2020 CFA Program Exam administrations would be suspended in all countries across the globe. CFA Program exams are administered by CFA Institute in the UK and are distinct from the IMC and the ESG Certificate which sit with CFA UK. Margaret Franklin, CFA president and CFA Institute chief executive, said: "We cannot overstate the profound effects that coronavirus is having on families, communities, businesses, the financial markets, and the global economy. "As the pandemic continues to intensify, with no certainty of when it will abate, we have made this decision wit...

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