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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is it for? | Portfolio and wealth managers, investment and research analysts, professionals involved in the investment decision-making process, and finance students who want to work in the investment management profession. |
| How long does it take? | Approximately four years to complete three exams (Level I, II, and III) |
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