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    FAP October session

    As in the FA?
    Post by: AlexLky, Oct 15, 2021 in forum: General study / exams
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    Another SP exam to go with SP5

    I did SP6 before doing SP5. I would say they overlap quite nicely. SP6 is pretty maths heavy though, so just a warning there if your preference is...
    Post by: AlexLky, Jul 29, 2021 in forum: SP5
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    SA7 Rough Study time

    Hi, I am looking to sit SA7 in September and there is no mention of recommended study time one should take. How much time should I expect to...
    Thread by: AlexLky, Jul 10, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: SA7
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    April 2021- SP5

    Sorry to hear that! I too had to sit at 4:30am it wasn’t fun and I think we deserve some kind of mitigating circumstances for having to do these...
    Post by: AlexLky, Jul 9, 2021 in forum: SP5
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    SP1 or SP5?

    I've only done SP5 + SP6. SP6 was the most interesting to me and if you're mathematical it isn't too much of a challenge to pass first time. SP5...
    Post by: AlexLky, Apr 28, 2021 in forum: General study / exams
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    April 2021- SP5

    I didn't think it was a particularly hard paper, that aside I don't know if I did enough for a pass. Didn't help on my end having to sit it at...
    Post by: AlexLky, Apr 28, 2021 in forum: SP5
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    Currency swap disadvantages

    Hi Colin, Thank you so much for the quick response!
    Post by: AlexLky, Apr 3, 2021 in forum: SP5
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    Currency swap disadvantages

    Hi, Please can someone explain what the following means, in layman's terms (Chapter 23 - Page 3, talking about disadvantages of currency swaps):...
    Thread by: AlexLky, Apr 2, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: SP5
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    Sitting SP and SA in the same sitting

    Hi all, I am looking to sit both the SP and SA side of the finance and investment modules this next sitting (April 2021), ie SP5 and SA7. This...
    Thread by: AlexLky, Dec 3, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: General study / exams
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    Have IFoA confirmed that exams will be online forever?

    Will exams continue to be morning UK time? Seems like us lot who are 6 hours behind are getting the short end of the stick here, I had to sit SP6...
    Post by: AlexLky, Dec 2, 2020 in forum: General study / exams
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    Pass rates old and new

    Also SP6 was only sat by 33 people, so not really a reliable sample size.
    Post by: AlexLky, Jul 25, 2020 in forum: General study / exams
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    FAP from SOA

    I would say alternative rather than shortcut.
    Post by: AlexLky, Jul 25, 2020 in forum: CP1