Which is better: CA or CFA?

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Juhi Bansal
8 years ago
Hi, CA and CFA both are different courses and both own market value. So it is very difficult to say which is better. CFA focusses on investment management and covers topics in finance like corporate finance, ethics, equity investments and derivatives, fixed income while preparing you for careers i

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Manish Gadekar
7 years ago
CFA is internationally accredited. It's PhD in finance and provides good job opportunities.

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Sonik Sourabh
7 years ago
CFA as it is internationally acclaimed and also have a value in market.

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For my opinion is CFA is better than CA.

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Devi singh
8 years ago
They are doors for different fields but they do compliment each other. CFA is more focused towards investment industry. It provides you an opportunity to enter into equity research, investment banking, Valuations, Merger and Aquisition etc. CA is more focused towards accounting in general. You can

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Pulkit Taneja
8 years ago
Hi, CA is a specialization in accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate laws, costing, etc. While on the other hand, CFA is a specialization related to finance (subjects like portfolio management, equity, fixed income, alternate investments, etc.). If you want to make your career in the area of ac

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Ankur Kumar
8 years ago
Dear Student, You cannot really compare both the professions as both are the best in their own ways. Talking about CA, I would say that it is comparatively easier than CFA but gives you ample opportunities and validates your signature. CFA gives you upper hand in fact most valued professional when i

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