by SunilBhandari | Sep 1, 2023 | General
All ACCA students naturally look to get tips on the expected topics that will be tested in their exam. That’s no different for students sitting my exam – ACCA AFM. Nothing can replace covering the full syllabus, working relevant past exam questions and doing...
by SunilBhandari | Aug 31, 2023 | General
The valuation of options is a key part of the ACCA AFM syllabus and has been for a while. The valuation is carried out using the BSOP model. Nowadays, the ACCA AFM candidates have access to the new BSOP calculator, and the formula and related tables are to a...
by SunilBhandari | May 21, 2023 | General
The pattern of Q1 in ACCA AFM is to open up with a part (a) testing a theory part of the syllabus. In this blog, I want to cover one of the most popular topics – NPV vs APV. Or should this read NPV & APV ? AIA with or without real options has to be tested in...
by SunilBhandari | May 2, 2023 | General
Last week I attended the ACCA Tutors conference where we had chance to listen to guidance from the ACCA AFM Examiners. For those planning to sit ACCA AFM in June, here is a summary of the key comments. Split of Technical Marks There is no absolute precise definitive...
by SunilBhandari | Apr 13, 2023 | General
FX NPV as a result of FDI is a major part of ACCA AFM. It comes under one of the two syllabus areas that must be examined to some extent. The IMF recently released a report on related area that will enhance your professional skills under acumen. Friendshoring’ is a...
by SunilBhandari | Mar 25, 2023 | General
The recent collapse of the two banks SVB and Credit Suisse has brought back the memories of 2008. The ghosts of the past have come back to haunt us but with a difference. We now have the ghost busters ! Let’s start by briefly explaining what went horribly wrong for...
