Johannesburg, Monday, 18 February 2013 - Aspiring Chartered Accountants [CAs(SA)] achieved good results in Part II of the Qualifying Examination, Financial Management (QEII) towards becoming a CA(SA).
The overall pass rate for the Financial Management QEII, written in November 2012, is 78%, a slight decline over the previous year’s 83%. A total of 182 candidates sat for the 2012 examination, whereas only 149 candidates wrote the examination in 2011.

Congratulating first placed, and honours candidate, Keren Swanson of Allan Gray Ltd, Mandi Olivier, Senior Executive Professional Development at the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) said, “this is an immensely impressive achievement requiring talent and great commitment.” Olivier went on to praise the top 10 candidates for their hard work and dedication to excellence. “It is even more pleasing to see the gender transformation of the profession as is evidenced by the top three candidates being women and the female pass rate being 80%.”

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Prospective financial management CAs(SA) prove their competence in final professional examinations - 0.3 Mb