Unfortunately there are no exemptions offered. It may come as a surprise as ACCA is a rigorous and lengthy certification to obtain, but ACCA is UK specific and CFA originates from America but has globalised it credential. Certsprepare
@sophieholy I believe you are talking about CFA, right? My question specifically is: How many (and what) papers is one exempted from writing in CIMA after acquiring ACCA?