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CFA Institute mulls adding 'big data' to financial analyst exam

Published Wed, May 3, 2017 · 09:50 PM

New York

THE CFA Institute will weigh changing its formidable exam to tackle artificial intelligence and the "big data" investors cull for an edge in markets, a senior official from the US accrediting group said on Tuesday.

The institute's Chartered Financial Analyst accreditation is seen as the gold standard for everyone from wealth advisers to Wall Street analysts.

The gruelling set of three exams that leads to the credential already covers a sweep…

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