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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I agree, the exams have become very difficult. We deserve a lifetime professional designation! And a pay-rise would be nice too.
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    @frmfrm is correct :-) sorry if I caused confusion with my earlier post.
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    thanks for the feedback. I've also just read now on the GARP site that "Participation in the program is optional for FRMs and mandatory for ERPs" thanks for clarifying. I assumed as compulsory.
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    From what I understand it is mandatory. I also received this message. you do not have to do the events on the GARP list, if you do courses through your work or attend conferences or workshops, give presentations etc you can submit these details and GARP will decide how many credits you receive...
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I think it's a little unfair to criticise a fellow candidate / peer. Siqueue contributed a lot to this forum so I am guessing he's a very thorough Risk Manager / Quant and diligent in his work. Here he was just trying to advise everyone how best to pass the exam. That's the main goal afterall...
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Hello Farahm I would focus more on questions & practice , then only read the sections of notes where you did not answer correctly. There's 1000's pages of notes so it's time consuming. maybe the notes from BionicTurtle are more focused than GARP & are an easier read with more explanations &...
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    Exam Feedback November 2016 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Passed with 111122 despite feeling that the exam was really tough. This was my 2nd attempt and despite being better prepared it felt harder than the 1st time. Maybe some of the answers I guessed I got lucky. The FRM has become so much harder since it split into a 2 part exam. I did part I in...
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    FAQ After Exam Salary review after FRM

    thank you Kevolution. I agree. If my current company appreciate the FRM certification then 10% should be possible to obtain in the next review.
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    FAQ After Exam Salary review after FRM

    hello everyone I just passed the FRM exam and I am wondering how to approach my salary review in March. Does anyone suggest what can be the expected salary increase (if any!) after becoming FRM certified. Does it really impact our salary and prospects? thanks in advance for sharing your insights.
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