NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Certification Examination

NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Certification Examination

Description

NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives Certification Examination

Interest rate derivatives (IRDs) are financial instruments in the finance industry that are based on an underlying whose value is affected by changes in interest rates in an economy. The degree of liquidity, tradability, and complexity of each of the three types of IRDs can be used to distinguish it. By taking this examination Candidates will gain a thorough understanding of the fixed income securities markets, interest rate derivative products, rules and regulations pertaining to interest rate derivatives, product risks, clearing & settlement procedure and will be able to clear the NISM IRD exam. A solid understanding of interest rate derivatives serves as a good foundation for the NISM series IV certification exam offered by SEBI.

The Content includes:

  1. Fixed income securities and debt securities
  2. Interest rate: Introduction and Concept
  3. Return and risk measures in debt securities
  4. Interest Rate Derivatives
  5. Contract Specifications
  6. Trading, clearing, settlement and risk management
  7. Regulations &Compliance
  8. Trading &Hedging

Highlight

For those who operate in the Interest Rate Derivatives market sector, the NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives exam establishes a minimal level of knowledge and is a must to clear as SEBI regulations. It offers improved comprehension of interest rate derivative products, rules, and regulations, as well as the risks connected to these products and the clearing and settlement exchange processes. It also covers the fixed-income securities markets. In order to improve understanding of the fixed income securities markets, interest rate derivative products, rules and risks related to them, clearing & settlement,and exchange mechanisms, the exam aims to establish a minimum knowledge benchmark for individuals working in the IRD market segment.

Sample Paper

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Set 1

No of Questions : 25

Time : 25 Minutes

Set 2

No of Questions : 25

Time : 25 Minutes

Set 3

No of Questions : 25

Time : 25 Minutes

Set 4

No of Questions : 25

Time : 25 Minutes

Set 5

No of Questions : 25

Time : 25 Minutes

Set 6

No of Questions : 50

Time : 50 Minutes

Set 7

No of Questions : 50

Time : 50 Minutes

Set 8

No of Questions : 50

Time : 50 Minutes

Set 9

No of Questions : 50

Time : 50 Minutes

Set 10

No of Questions : 75

Time : 75 Minutes

Set 11

No of Questions : 75

Time : 75 Minutes

Set 12

No of Questions : 75

Time : 75 Minutes

Set 13

No of Questions : 100

Time : 100 Minutes

Set 14

No of Questions : 100

Time : 100 Minutes

Objective

After successful completion of the NISM Series IV: Interest Rates Derivatives exam, candidates will able to:

  1. Recognize the necessary analytical framework, as well as the trading and hedging tactics, for the Indian bond futures market.
  2. Understand the foundations of the developed world's interest rate derivative markets, particularly those pertaining to fixed-income securities.
  3. Recognize the workings of the interest rate derivatives markets, including the clearing, settlement, and risk management processes.
  4. Learn about the Indian regulatory framework that governs the interest rate derivatives markets.