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  • August 30, 2018
    The CII J05 April 2018 Exam in Review

    The CII J05 April 2018 Exam in Review

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 30, 2018

    In this article, we discuss the questions set in the April 2018 exam paper for CII J05 – Pension...

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  • August 9, 2018
    The CII J02 April 2018 Exam in Review

    The CII J02 April 2018 Exam in Review

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 9, 2018

    Next in line for our exam paper analysis is J02, the exam which covers trusts – useful for those preparing...

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  • March 1, 2018
    The CII J07 October 2017 Exam in Review

    The CII J07 October 2017 Exam in Review

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on March 1, 2018

    Next in line for our past paper analysis is the CII J07, Supervision in a regulated environment exam. This...

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  • February 27, 2018
    The CII J05 October 2017 Exam in Review

    The CII J05 October 2017 Exam in Review

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on February 27, 2018

    In this article, we discuss the questions set in the October 2017 exam paper for CII J05 – Pension...

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  • January 9, 2018
    Our Review of the CII's October 2017 J02 Exam Paper

    Our Review of the CII’s October 2017 J02 Exam Paper

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on January 9, 2018

    Next in line for our past paper analysis is J02, the exam which covers trusts – useful for those...

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  • November 14, 2017
    What is the Trustee's Tax Pool? And How to Calculate the Tax

    What is The Trustee’s Tax Pool? And How to Calculate the Tax

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on November 14, 2017

    We heard that tax pools were part of the most recent AF1 paper, which might have been a surprise...

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  • October 31, 2017
    The Two Pools Approach to Asset Allocation

    The Two Pools Approach to Asset Allocation

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on October 31, 2017

    This article is helpful to those studying for their CII AF1, AF5, R04 and R06 exams. It outlines the...

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  • August 1, 2017
    The April CII J07 Exam was all about applying the knowledge

    The April 17 CII J07 Exam was all about applying the knowledge

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 1, 2017

    Next in line for our past paper analysis is the CII J07, Supervision in a regulated environment exam. This...

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  • July 27, 2017
    Taking a Look at the Question Paper for April's CII J05 Exam

    Taking a Look at the Question Paper for April 2017’s CII J05 Exam

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on July 27, 2017

    In this article, we discuss the questions set in the April 2017 exam paper for CII J05 – Pension...

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  • June 13, 2017
    How Cara Gilbert Achieved a CII Diploma in Financial Planning at 19

    How Cara Gilbert Achieved the CII Diploma in Financial Planning at 19

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on June 13, 2017

    Earlier this year, we heard that 19-year-old Cara Gilbert, from Ayrshire, had become the youngest person to achieve the...

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  • August 18, 2015
    A Closer Inspection: The April 2015 CII J11 Exam

    A Closer Inspection: The April 2015 CII J11 Exam

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 18, 2015

    In this article, we take a closer look at the questions that were asked of candidates in the April...

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  • June 2, 2015
    Post-exam Analysis of the April 2015 CII R06 Exam

    Post-exam Analysis of the April 2015 CII R06 Exam

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on June 2, 2015

    Now the CII have released the exam paper from their April R06 exam, it’s time once again to see...

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  • March 24, 2015
    Post-exam Analysis of the January 2015 CII R06 Exam

    Post-exam Analysis of the January 2015 CII R06 Exam

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on March 24, 2015

    Now that we have access to the questions that were posed to delegates sitting the January 2015 R06 exam,...

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  • March 4, 2014

    Hot Topic – CII Exams Pass Rates for 2013

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on March 4, 2014

    http://www.brandft.co.uk/ The CII have published their 2013 exam pass rates, and below we compare the Annual Pass Rates with...

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  • March 11, 2013
    Youngest Ever Individual to Achieve CII Diploma

    Youngest Ever Individual to Achieve CII Diploma

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on March 11, 2013

    The CII has confirmed that Josh Butten, 20, of Myers Davison Ginger has successfully attained both the ‘CII Diploma...

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