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SEC CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION MODULES 1-6 AND TOPICS COVERED

Under the Revised SEC Certification Programs

MODULE TOPIC SOURCE


MODULE 1:  Formation of Corporations downloadable at SEC website
FUNDAMENTALS OF  Classification of Shares
SECURITIES  Rights of Stockholders Corporation Code of the
 Dividend Declarations Philippines
 Definition of Securities link:
 Fixing of Records/Payment Dates http://www.sec.gov.ph/wp-
 QBs/Retail Buyers content/uploads/2015/08/Co
 Market Professionals and Institutions rporation_Code_of_the_Phils_B
atas_Pambansa_68.pdf

can be searched via google


keywords: Corporation Code
of the Philippines

please see SRC Rules Section


3, 8-12, 22, 28-32

link:
http://www.sec.gov.ph/wp-
content/uploads/2015/11/Se
curities_Regulation_Code_RA8
799.pdf

can be searched via google


keywords: RA 8799 of the
Philippines

MODULE 2: ECONOMIC  Business Cycle file will be sent via e-mail


PRINCIPLES and MARKET  Securities Analysis
THEORIES  Portfolio Management
 Financial Analysis
MODULE 3: SECURITIES  Regulation of Securities (registration, exempt file will be sent via e-mail
REGULATION transactions, exempt securities, MTO, reportorial
and other requirements)
 Regulation of Market Professionals (licensing,
monitoring, supervision, ethical standards)
 Regulation of Market Institutions (Exchanges, OTC,
ATS, Clearing Agency, Securities Depository, TAs)
 Enforcement of SRC Violations, Sanctions
(administrative, civil, criminal), CDO, settlement
offers
 Exemptive relief, confidential treatment,
international/regional cooperation (IOSCO
principles, etc.)
MODULE 4: CORPORATE  Definition downloadable at SEC website
GOVERNANCE  OECD/G20 Principles of CG
 Rights of Minority Shareholders (Best Practices) link:
 Board/Management Functions http://www.sec.gov.ph/wp-
 Responsibilities of the Board as a Body/Individual content/uploads/2015/08/Re
Directors vised-Code-CG.pdf
 Board Committees
 Independent can be searched via google
Directors/Qualifications/Disqualifications/Qualities keywords: SEC memorandum
/Attendance to Board Meetings circular no. 6 series of 2009

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MODULE TOPIC SOURCE
 Corporate Officers and their Responsibilities
MODULE 5:  Fundamentals of RM file will be sent via e-mail
RISK MANAGEMENT  RM Under SRC Rules
MODULE 6:  Definition, Coverage can be searched via BSP
ANTI-MONEY  Stages of ML website
LAUNDERING  Predicate Crimes
 KYC, CTR/STR, Record Keeping, Training link:
 International Cooperation/FATF/FIUs http://www.bsp.gov.ph/regul
 Bank Inquiry/Forfeiture/Asset Freeze ations/laws_aml.asp
 Penalties
 Composition and Functions of AMLC
 Jurisdiction over AMLC cases

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