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Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)

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110 multiple-choice questions, 120 minutes.

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  • Overview of the regulatory framework • 10% of exam• 72 questions • Easy 20 • Medium 40 • Difficult 12
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  • Prospective client relationships • 10% of exam• 74 questions • Easy 19 • Medium 40 • Difficult 15
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  • Scope of client relationships • 15% of exam• 70 questions • Easy 24 • Medium 31 • Difficult 15
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  • Client complaint handling and reporting • 5% of exam• 39 questions • Easy 10 • Medium 21 • Difficult 8
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  • Market and company analysis • 8% of exam• 38 questions • Easy 10 • Medium 17 • Difficult 11
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  • Market integrity, trade execution and settlement • 12% of exam• 74 questions • Easy 24 • Medium 33 • Difficult 17
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  • Securities, managed products, mutual funds and other investments • 19% of exam• 95 questions • Easy 35 • Medium 38 • Difficult 22
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  • Derivatives • 5% of exam• 41 questions • Easy 15 • Medium 18 • Difficult 8
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  • Conflicts of interest and ethics • 15% of exam• 71 questions • Easy 24 • Medium 30 • Difficult 17
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