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CISI Certificate in Corporate Finance Regulation

Master the regulatory framework governing corporate finance in the UK. Essential for anyone taking the CISI exam.

CISI Certificate in Corporate Finance Regulation

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CISI Corporate Finance Regulation with Smart Practice

This is more than just a study guide. It’s a comprehensive exam mastery system designed to give you a rock-solid foundation in Corporate Finance Regulation.

We've transformed the latest syllabus into a dynamic, interactive learning experience. No more wading through dense textbooks - our system focuses on the core examinable concepts you need to pass your exam with confidence.

Key Benefits

Three Full Exam Simulators

Don't just memorize - practice under pressure with three distinct modes.

  • Timed Real Exam Mode: Replicates actual environment (100 Questions, 3 Hours).
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  • Adaptive Challenge Mode: Difficulty that adjusts to you.

300 High-Quality Practice Questions

Crafted to match the exam-standard wording and logic used by examiners.

  • Scenario-based questions for practical application.
  • Detailed Step-by-Step Explanations for every answer.
  • Metrics to track speed and accuracy over time.

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Meet your private mentor, specifically trained on CISI regulations.

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Rapid-Recall Digital Flashcards

Digital flashcards optimized for quick reinforcement during short breaks.

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High-Yield Cheat Sheets

The distilled 'Golden Rules' of the Regulatory landscape.

  • Condensed summaries of FCA requirements.
  • Designed for rapid recall in the final hours.
  • Essential public offering and M&A disclosures.

Who Is This For?

Corporate finance professionals
Investment bankers
Compliance officers
Legal advisors in corporate finance

Frequently Asked Questions

Syllabus

Module 1: The Regulatory Environment

~14 of 50 exam questions

  • The Regulatory Infrastructure (FSMA 2000, FCA, PRA, FPC, HM Treasury, BoE)
  • Company Law (Schemes of Arrangement, Squeeze-Out/Sell-Out, Pre-Emption Rights, Reduction of Share Capital)
  • The UK Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (UK MiFID II)

Module 2: Managing Regulatory Obligations

~16 of 50 exam questions

  • FCA Conduct of Business Sourcebook (COBS) Applied to Corporate Finance
  • Rules Applying to All Firms Conducting Designated Investment Business
  • Financial Promotion
  • The Prospectus Regulation Rules
  • Client Categorisation
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Personal Account Dealing
  • Advising and Dealing
  • Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorism and Bribery
  • Insider Dealing
  • Market Abuse

Module 3: Corporate Governance

~5 of 50 exam questions

  • The latest UK Corporate Governance Code (Board Leadership, Division of Responsibilities, Composition & Succession, Audit & Risk, Remuneration)
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Module 4: Takeovers and Mergers

~7 of 50 exam questions

  • Relevant Bodies (Takeover Panel, UK Competition Authorities, Pensions Regulator)
  • The Takeover Code (General Principles, Rules on Offers, Mandatory & Voluntary Offers, Timetables, Frustrating Actions)

Module 5: Equity Capital Markets

~8 of 50 exam questions

  • The Regulation of UK Equity Capital Markets (UK Listing Rules, Sponsor Regime, Prospectus Requirements, Continuing Obligations, Market Abuse Regulation)
  • The Rules Specific to AIM Market (Nominated Advisers, Admission, Ongoing Obligations)

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Ahmed B.
VERIFIED · Sep 1, 2025
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Sponsors and nominated advisers

"The roles and responsibilities of sponsors vs nominated advisers — a nuanced area that the course handles well."

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Nathan U.
VERIFIED · Aug 10, 2025
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FCA handbook references are helpful

"Knowing which FCA handbook applies to which activity is crucial. The summaries map this out clearly."

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Astrid A.
VERIFIED · Apr 4, 2026
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Regulation made practical

"The listing rules and takeover code sections are explained with real market examples. Much more engaging than reading the raw rulebook."

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VERIFIED · Mar 19, 2026
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Regulatory framework decoded

"Corporate finance regulations can be overwhelming, but this course breaks them down logically. The cheat sheets are invaluable for last-minute revision."

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Segun I.
VERIFIED · Mar 9, 2026
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FSMA sections clearly explained

"The general prohibition, regulated activities, and exemptions — complex FSMA provisions made accessible."

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Benjamin S.
VERIFIED · Feb 28, 2026
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Great Study Resource

"The mock simulators for Corporate Finance Regulation are very accurate. Helped me identify my weak spots early on."

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