JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination Study Manual
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What is the competency mark required to pass the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination?

  • 75%
  • 70% (correct)
  • 60%
  • 80%
  • How many multiple-choice questions are included in the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination?

  • 30
  • 20
  • 40
  • 50 (correct)
  • What is the purpose of including distractors in multiple-choice questions?

  • To confuse the candidates
  • To give multiple correct answers
  • To make incorrect options appear plausible (correct)
  • To make the exam longer
  • According to the rules, why must each member ensure the registration of a settlement officer and an alternate settlement officer?

    <p>As prescribed by the JSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format of the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination?

    <p>Internet-based</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is there negative marking in the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination?

    <p>No, there is no negative marking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is authorized to conduct money broking transactions according to the text?

    <p>Members with specific authorization from the JSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How must the arrangements for money broking transactions be documented?

    <p>In a written mandate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the written mandate for money broking transactions include?

    <p>Minimum requirements specified by either the Registrar of Banks or the JSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the client communicate acceptance of the terms of the mandate?

    <p>Before any funds are accepted for the purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If money broking transactions are conducted in terms of rule 8.150.4.2, who prescribes the requirements for the written mandate?

    <p>The JSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum requirement for a written arrangement according to the text?

    <p>Incorporating the client's instructions and terms and conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential issue pertaining to corporate actions that must be addressed in the written arrangement?

    <p>Whether the client wishes to receive all company reports and notices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the client required to make an election according to the text?

    <p>By a specified date and time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the client fails to advise the member of their election before the deadline specified?

    <p>The member may elect an option specified in the agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the member exercise voting rights on behalf of the client without discretion?

    <p>No, only with discretion as specified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communication aspect between the member and the client is addressed if the member is not granted discretion?

    <p>Means of communication if not granted discretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination

    • The competency mark required to pass the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination is not specified.
    • The examination consists of multiple-choice questions, with a total of an unspecified number of questions.
    • The purpose of including distractors in multiple-choice questions is to test the candidate's knowledge and understanding.

    Registration of Settlement Officers

    • Each member must ensure the registration of a settlement officer and an alternate settlement officer according to the rules.
    • This is to ensure that members have a qualified and authorized person to handle settlement transactions.

    Examination Format

    • The JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination is in a multiple-choice format.
    • There is no negative marking in the examination.

    Money Broking Transactions

    • Only authorized members are allowed to conduct money broking transactions.
    • The arrangements for money broking transactions must be properly documented.
    • The written mandate for money broking transactions should include the terms and conditions of the transaction.
    • The client must communicate acceptance of the terms of the mandate in writing.
    • If money broking transactions are conducted in terms of rule 8.150.4.2, the requirements for the written mandate are prescribed by the relevant authority.
    • The minimum requirement for a written arrangement is that it must be in compliance with the rules and regulations.
    • An essential issue pertaining to corporate actions that must be addressed in the written arrangement is the handling of client elections.

    Client Elections

    • The client is required to make an election according to the rules and regulations.
    • If the client fails to advise the member of their election before the deadline specified, they may forfeit their rights.
    • The member cannot exercise voting rights on behalf of the client without discretion, unless explicitly granted.
    • If the member is not granted discretion, the communication aspect addressed is the requirement for the member to obtain explicit instructions from the client.

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    Prepare for the JSE Equity Settlement Officer's Examination with this study manual. Covers the syllabus as prescribed by the JSE, including rules and regulations for settlement officers.

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