Training Objectives
The objective of the program is to fulfil the needs of the new joiners to the investment field. This certificate focusses on the international markets and provides a general overview on all investments domains globally.
This certificate is the base for the sound understanding of the concept and language of the investment domain. Corporates consider this certificate as a benchmark for the eligibility of those joining the international financial corporates.
This certificate is the base for the sound understanding of the concept and language of the investment domain. Corporates consider this certificate as a benchmark for the eligibility of those joining the international financial corporates.
Accreditation Body
The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) is a non- for-profit organization based in UK and the pioneer organization in securities and investments domain along with preparing the exams that should be passed by the financial entities’ employees.
Target Audience
- Market maker
- Subscription agent
- Investment advisor
- Investment portfolio manager
- Collective investment schemes manager
- Custodian
- Investment controller
- Assets valuator
Training Methodology
The course will run on a workshop basis, including:
- Instructor-led sessions
- Slide presentations
- Case studies
- Brainstorming
- Mock exam
Exam Specification
Each exam paper is constructed from a specification that determines the weightings that will be given to each element. The specification is given below.
Exam specification: 50 multiple choice questions |
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Element number | Element | Questions |
1 | Introduction | 2 |
2 | Economic Environment | 3 |
3 | Financial Assets and Markets | 7 |
4 | Equities/Stocks | 9 |
5 | Bonds | 5 |
6 | Derivatives | 6 |
7 | Investment Funds | 7 |
8 | Financial Services Regulation | 5 |
9 | Other Financial Products | 6 |
Total | 50 |
A one-hour computer-based testing exam consisting of 50 multiple-choice questions.
- A candidate should obtain 70% to pass the exam.