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CFA Society of the UK

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Last updated March 17, 2025

Here you can find out more about any CFA Society of the UK qualifications that your financial adviser may have.

Always ask to see your financial adviser's qualifications, including any certificates.

For non-CFA Society qualifications, see our main qualifications menu here.

Abv.NameDescriptionLevel
CFACFA ProgramThe CFA Program has been described as the gold standard qualification for the investment industry. This program thoroughly covers a broad range of investment topics including asset valuation, financial mathematics, corporate finance and portfolio managementQCF4+
IMAAQInvestment Management Asset Allocation QualificationThis qualification assesses the knowledge and understanding of portfolio investment management.QCF3
IMCInvestment Management CertificateThis qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of portfolio investment management. If passed before September 2010 QCF 3 after then QCF 4QCF3 or QCF4
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Nick Green is a financial journalist writing for Unbiased.co.uk, the site that has helped over 10 million people find financial, business and legal advice. Nick has been writing professionally on money and business topics for over 15 years, and has previously written for leading accountancy firms PKF and BDO.