General Securities Principal Exam
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The General Securities Principal Exam, commonly referred to as the Series 24 Exam, is administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) which qualifies a registered individual to supervise or manage branch activities such as corporate securities, REITs, variable contracts, and venture capital. The exam covers topics such as supervision of investment banking, trading, customer accounts, and the primary/secondary markets.
The Series 24 Exam is made up of 150 questions. Candidates will have up to 3 1/2 hours to take the exam. 70% (105 correct answers) is considered a passing grade.