TY - JOUR T1 - Experience of a Professor of Finance with the Global “Chartered Financial Analyst” Professional Designation: <em>An Opinion</em> JF - The Journal of Investing SP - 87 LP - 90 DO - 10.3905/JOI.2009.18.2.087 VL - 18 IS - 2 AU - Majed R Muhtaseb Y1 - 2009/05/31 UR - https://pm-research.com/content/18/2/87.abstract N2 - This article shares the author’s experience over an 11-year period as a professor of finance who earned the globally recognized professional designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), sponsored by CFA Institute. There are many benefits that a finance professor can realize by completing the requirements for earning the CFA charter. These benefits are classified into three categories: classroom, career, and research. The author hopes that sharing this rewarding experience with fellow finance professors and other business professors encourages them to pursue career-related professional designations in order to grow professionally and help their students.TOPICS: Security analysis and valuation, portfolio management/multi-asset allocation ER -