INV 101 Portfolio Management

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Fee $1,150
Dates and Deadlines

2026 Exam Schedule

  • March 2026
  • July 2026
  • November 2026

The Portfolio Management course is the first part of the two-course sequence in the Investment practice area.

Course Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of INV 101 Portfolio Management, you will understand the following learning objectives:

  • The nature and the variety of asset classes that can be used in constructing a portfolio;
  • Portfolio construction, management, and assessment; and
  • The best practices of credit risk management.

How Should I Study?

As part of the evolution of the FSA pathway, the SOA is committed to improving your learning experience through better source materials. To study for INV 101 Portfolio Management, start with the syllabus and continue with the other materials, including the course strategy guide.

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