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NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Exam

NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Exam

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NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Exam

The NISM Series IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Certification Examination evaluates your knowledge of interest rate derivatives and their application in financial markets. Obtaining this certification showcases your expertise in using these instruments to manage interest rate risk effectively.

Who Should Take This Exam?

This exam is ideal for individuals working in or aspiring to careers within the following areas:

  • Financial institutions (banks, investment banks) dealing with interest rate derivatives.
  • Roles involving risk management or trading of fixed-income securities.
  • Regulatory and compliance professionals overseeing interest rate derivative activities.

Course Outline

The exam covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to Interest Rate, Interest Rate Instruments and Fixed Income Marke
  • Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Exchange Traded Interest Rate Options
  • Strategies Using Exchange Traded Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Trading Mechanism in Exchange Traded Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Clearing, Settlement and Risk Management in Exchange Traded Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Regulatory Framework for Exchange Traded Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Accounting and Taxation
  • Code of Conduct and Investor Protection Measure

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The certificate will be valid for 3 years from the date of the examination.

There will only be multiple-choice and multi-response questions covered in the exam.

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After the completion of your exam, the points you earned on each question are totaled and then compared with the cut score to determine whether the result is pass or fail.

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The following persons can take NISM-Series-IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Certification Examination: 1. Approved users and sales personnel of the ‘Trading Members’ who are registered as such in the Currency Derivatives Segment of a recognized stock exchange and trading in Interest Rate Derivatives. 2. Interested students/professionals 3. Any other individuals

There will be 100 questions which have to be completed in 120 minutes.

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There are no prerequisites required for NISM Series IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Exam.

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The NISM-Series-IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Examination will be of 100 marks, will have 100 questions, and should be completed in 2 hours. There will be negative marking of 25% of the marks assigned to a question. The passing score for the examination is 60%.

To renew your current certificate, you need to appear for NISM CPE for Interest Rate Derivatives or successfully pass the NISM Interest Rate Derivatives Certification Examination before the expiry of such certificate.

The fees NISM Series IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Exam is Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred only (Rs. 1500/-).

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The examination seeks to create a common minimum knowledge benchmark for persons working in the Interest Rate Derivatives market segment, in order to enable a better understanding of fixed income securities markets and interest rate derivative products, regulations and risks associated with the products and the exchange mechanisms of clearing and settlement.

There will be 100 questions in the exam.

On successful completion of the examination the candidate should: • Know the basics of fixed income securities markets and specifically interest rate derivative markets in Indian and developed world. • Understand the analytical framework required for Bond Futures market in India along with trading and hedging strategies involved • Understand the clearing, settlement and risk management as well as the operational mechanism related to interest rate derivatives markets • Know the regulatory environment in which the interest rate derivatives markets operate in India.

The candidate has to secure 60% in order to pass the exam.