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DENVER - The National Endowment for Financial Education has developed a new mutual fund curriculum.
Available next month, the chartered mutual fund counselor professional education program will offer all aspects of mutual funds and how they fit into a client's financial situation. Successful completion of the course work will earn the participant the CMFC designation. The program and designation are sponsored by the NEFE and the Investment Company Institute, the national association of the investment company industry and its shareholders.
The program and designation couldn't have come at a better time, according to a NEFE statement. In the past year, expanding regulatory requirements have increased the pressure on registered representatives to raise their skill levels. The...