NISM Series XXI-A: Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors

NISM Series XXI-A: Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors

Description

The Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors Certification Examination (NISM-Series-XXI-A) is a required test that aims to establish a standard minimum knowledge requirement for PMS distributors. Improving the quality distribution and associated support services in the PMS is the goal of the certification. This exam is for:

  • Relationship Managers at AMCs and Wealth Advisory Firms.
  • Boutique Investment Advisors.
  • Trainers and Consultants.
  • Distributors

Highlight

The exam covers:

  • General Concepts:
    • Security markets and Concepts of Financial Planning.
    • Portfolio Management
  • Core Concepts:
    • Equity and Bond Valuations
    • Risk and Return Mathematics
  • Regulatory Concepts:
    • Regulatory Framework
    • Investor Statutory Rights & Obligations

Sample Paper

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Objective

After completing the Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributor certification exam, the applicant will be able to:

  • Gain a basic understanding of investments, stock investing, securities markets, fixed income securities, derivatives, and mutual funds.
  • Recognize the function of portfolio managers, the operational facets of portfolio management services, the process of managing a portfolio, measuring performance, and assessing portfolio managers.
  • Become familiar with the tax, governance, and ethical aspects of PMS distributors and portfolio managers.