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News CFA — Level III Aug 2026 results are out: 47% pass rate

CFA Institute’s August 2026 Level III results are in at a 47% pass rate. Here’s how first-timers and deferred candidates did, an…

27 Oct 2026
News CFA Level II August 2026 Results Are Out: 45% Pass Rate

CFA Level II August 2026 results landed — 45% passed. Here is how the pass rate compares, what passers do next for Level III, an…

15 Oct 2026
News CFA Level I August 2026 Results Are Out: 43% Pass Rate

CFA Institute has released Level I results for the August 2026 window — a 43% pass rate, above the exam's 10-year average, with …

25 Sep 2026
News CFA 2027 Exam Dates: Every Level, Every Window, Every Deadline

Level III does not run four times in 2027. It runs twice - February and August. Levels I and II have their own windows, and the …

17 Sep 2026
News CFA 2027: AI, Data Science and the Practical Skills Modules

From February 2027 the CFA Level I curriculum adds a financial data science and AI module, and the Practical Skills Modules are …

12 Sep 2026
News Three CFA Deadlines This Autumn: 26 September, 14 October, 5 November

If you are registered for CFA February 2027 your invoice payment is due 26 September 2026 and registration closes 5 November. Fo…

11 Sep 2026
News CFA Level III 2027: Three Specialised Pathways and the Current Topic Weights

CFA Level III now splits into three specialised pathways - Portfolio Management, Private Markets and Private Wealth - and the pa…

3 Sep 2026
News CFA Exam Week Is Here — August Window Opens Today (Aug 13)

The August 2026 CFA exam window is officially underway. Level III testing runs August 13–17, Level I follows August 18–24, and L…

15 Aug 2026
News CFA August 2026 Exam Dates: Level 1, 2 and 3 Windows

CFA August 2026 exam windows - Level 3 (13-17 Aug), Level 1 (18-24 Aug), Level 2 (25-29 Aug), plus exam-day rules and results ti…

11 Aug 2026
News CFA Level III — Exam Week Is Here (Aug 13–17, 2026)

CFA candidates, exam season is on. The Level III window runs Aug 13–17, followed by Level I (Aug 18–24) and Level II (Aug 25–29).

10 Aug 2026
News CFA 2027 Curriculum Changes: What Is New in Levels 1, 2 and 3

CFA 2027 curriculum changes - AI and financial data science added at Level 1, Ethics restructured, effective February 2027. What…

5 Jul 2026
News Q&A Webinar on Curriculum Changes — June 12

On June 12, 2026, CFA Institute will host a Q&A webinar on the CFA Programme with a focus on the 2027 curriculum updates.

2 Jun 2026
News New Level III PSM on Due Diligence Coming

A new Level III Practical Skills Module on Due Diligence is scheduled for release later in 2026. In addition, ethics content has…

2 Jun 2026
News 2027 Curriculum Officially Released — Major Update

CFA Institute has released the 2027 curriculum for the CFA Programme, introducing new learning modules and expanded Practical Sk…

2 Jun 2026
News CFA Institute confirmed minimal changes for 2026 curriculum

CFA Institute confirmed minimal changes for 2026 curriculum. Level 1 unchanged. Level 2: one LOS removed from Machine Learning s…

7 May 2026
News CFA Level III Specialized Pathways Launched: Portfolio Mgmt, Private Wealth, Private Markets

CFA Institute's major 2025 curriculum change introduces three specialized pathways for Level III — Portfolio Management, Private…

6 May 2026