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Recommended Preparation Books for the CFA
Many investment bankers and students that plan to move into hedge funds or the investment management industry often ask us to recommend books and a study plan for the CFA.
When you register for the CFA, you already receive a lot of recommended readings and study notes to help you prepare, so those are materials that you need to read in priority. But below are also a couple of very useful additional books that we recommmend:
Kaplan CFA Basics: The Schweser Study Guide to Getting Started
Bruce Kuhlman
Must Read books for Investment Bankers
Below are a selection of books that are "must-reads" for investment bankers and also people interested in investments. Most of those are recommended by top Business School and finance professionals alike - you can read the recommendations and comments on the Amazon links. Those books vary in difficulty, so we're rated them: (*) means that this book is for everyone, (**) has some more advanced finance topics in it, and (***) means that the book is more technical.
Banking Books:
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Best Books for Valuation practice
Here is a selection of books that are recommended by investment bankers to learn about valuation.
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies
811 pages, Wiley
