How to qualify to be a representative, or appoint a representative, to conduct regulated activities under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA)

Eligibility requirements for representatives of financial advisers, including CMFAS examination and continuing education requirements.

Proposed enhancements to the examination framework for appointed representatives under the SFA and FAA, e.g. minimum academic qualifications under the Capital Markets and Financial Advisory Services Examination (CMFAS) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.

Consultation number:

P015 - 2016

Start date:

12 December 2016

Closing date:

13 January 2017

MAS response date:

25 September 2017

Status:

Responded

Provides guidance on the minimum academic and examination requirements as well as continuing education requirements for representatives of capital markets services licensees, banks, merchant banks, finance companies and insurers.