Prepare for the Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) with this comprehensive training course. Covering all nine key elements of the CIRE syllabus, this course is designed for aspiring investment professionals in Canada. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the Canadian securities regulatory framework, client relationship management, market and company analysis, trade execution, securities and managed products, derivatives, ethics, and more. The course features interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, practice questions, and exam strategies to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in the CIRE. Ideal for those seeking registration as Investment Dealers or advancing their careers in the Canadian investment industry.
course Content
9 sections•29 lessons
Canadian Securities Regulatory Framework4 lessons
1Introduction to Canadian Securities Regulation
2The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and Other Regulatory Bodies
3Registration, Marketplaces, and Investor Protection
4Legal Environment and Anti-Money Laundering
Client Relationships and Suitability3 lessons
1The Client Relationship Model and Onboarding
2Know-Your-Client (KYC) and Documentation
3Cost, Fees, and Tax Considerations in Client Relationships
Scope of Client Relationships and Professional Responsibilities4 lessons
1Roles and Responsibilities of Investment and Registered Representatives
2Trust, Agency, and Fiduciary Duty
3Account Appropriateness, Product Due Diligence, and Suitability
4Working with Specialized Clients and Investment Strategies
Client Complaint Handling and Reporting2 lessons
1Complaint Handling Framework and Recourse
2Dealer Obligations and Prohibited Practices
Market and Company Analysis3 lessons
1Macroeconomic Theories and Indicators
2Analyzing Economic and Industry Performance
3Company Analysis and Market Theories
Market Integrity, Trade Execution, and Settlement3 lessons
1Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) and Best Execution
2Trade Management and Order Types
3Account Types, Margin, and Reporting
Securities, Managed Products, and Other Investments4 lessons
1Asset Classes and Equities
2Fixed Income Securities and Market Indices
3Pooled and Managed Products
4Alternative and Specialized Investments
Derivatives: Products, Strategies, and Compliance3 lessons
1Introduction to Derivatives and Contract Types
2Uses, Strategies, and Transactional Elements
3Administrative and Compliance Requirements for Derivatives
Conflicts of Interest, Ethics, and Information Security3 lessons
1Conflicts of Interest: Identification and Management
2Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
3Positions of Influence, Outside Activities, and Information Security