Objective
M8 is aimed at equipping potential financial advisers/representatives with the requisite knowledge of the product characteristics, tools and techniques to analyse, advise and market collective investment schemes and unit trusts.
Contents
Chapter 1 – Types Of Investment Assets – I
Chapter 2 – Types Of Investment Assets – II
Chapter 3 – Financial Markets
Chapter 4 – Risk and Return
Chapter 5 – Time Value Of Money
Chapter 6 – Considerations For Investments
Chapter 7 – Unit Trusts
Chapter 8 – Fund Products
Table 1 – Future Value Interest Factors For One Dollar
Structure & Format
50 multiple-choice questions.
Duration
1 hour
Minimum Passing Grade & Result Slip
70%
One mark will be awarded for each correct answer. No mark will be awarded or deducted for any wrong or blank answer.
No certificate will be issued. Only Result Slip will be issued.
Examination Mode
English Medium – Computer Screen Examination (CSE)
The candidate can self-study for the closed book examination.
Examination Resitting
There is no limit on the number of times that a candidate can sit for an examination.
Exemption
For a list of approved exemptions, please refer directly to MAS Website at http://www.mas.gov.sg under MAS Notice No. FAA-N13: Notice on Minimum Entry and Examination Requirements for Representatives of Licensed Financial Advisers and Exempt Financial Advisers.