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CISI Kuwait - CMA Rules and Regulations

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Master the Kuwait Capital Markets Authority Rules and Regulations with a complete study suite featuring 75-question timed simulators, chapter reviews, and expert AI tutoring.

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CISI Kuwait - CMA Rules and Regulations

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Exam Format & Details

Assessment 75 multiple-choice questions
Duration 90 Minutes
Standard Pass Mark 70%

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Syllabus

Module 1: Regulatory Structure 4 marks out of 75

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The CMA, information powers, inspection, judicial officers and investigations.

  • Capital Markets Authority
  • Supervision and investigation

Module 2: Securities Exchanges and Clearing Agencies 4 marks out of 75

Exchange and clearing-agency obligations, risk controls and CMA intervention.

  • Securities exchanges
  • Clearing and settlement

Module 3: Licensed Persons and Registered Persons 8 marks out of 75

Licensing, registration, prudential requirements, risk and business continuity.

  • Licensed activities
  • Registered roles

Module 4: Clients' Funds and Clients' Assets 8 marks out of 75

Segregation, records, portfolios, reporting systems and default events.

  • Client asset protection
  • Investment portfolios

Module 5: Conduct of Business 8 marks out of 75

Client categorisation, conflicts, best execution, records and promotions.

  • Client categorisation
  • Best execution

Module 6: Mergers and Acquisitions 3 marks out of 75

Mergers, acquisitions, mandatory and partial offers, and divisions.

  • Mandatory offers
  • Shareholder protection

Module 7: Disclosure and Transparency 6 marks out of 75

Interest disclosures, insiders and prompt disclosure of material information.

  • Disclosure of interests
  • Material information

Module 8: Dealing in Securities 6 marks out of 75

Issuance, subscription, allocation, sukuk, bonds and capital restructuring.

  • Subscription procedures
  • Sukuk and bonds

Module 9: Listing Rules 6 marks out of 75

Applications, continuing obligations, suspension and delisting.

  • Share listings
  • Bonds, sukuk and fund units

Module 10: Collective Investment Schemes 10 marks out of 75

Funds, service providers, valuation, controls, reports and termination.

  • Fund management
  • Subscription and redemption

Module 11: Market Integrity 6 marks out of 75

Insider trading, manipulation, AML/CFT and suspicious-transaction reporting.

  • Market abuse
  • AML and CFT

Module 12: Corporate Governance 6 marks out of 75

Boards, committees, reporting integrity, risk, audit and stakeholders.

  • Board responsibilities
  • Risk and internal audit

Who Is This For?

Candidates preparing for the CISI Kuwait CMA exam
Compliance professionals and legal advisors in Kuwait
Investment managers and brokers dealing with Kuwaiti markets

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Frequently Asked Questions

The official specification is 75 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes. CISI may add trial questions up to 10% with proportional extra time. The official syllabus does not publish a pass percentage; our 70% score is a platform mastery target, so confirm the official requirement when booking.

Yes — the Kuwait CMA qualification is required for professionals in regulated financial roles in Kuwait including banking, investment, insurance, and compliance. It's mandated by the Capital Markets Authority.

The course covers Kuwait CMA regulatory framework including licensing of authorised persons, securities offerings, listing rules, market conduct, corporate governance, collective investments, AML regulations, and enforcement procedures.

All content is created from the official CISI workbooks and compiled with input from financial professionals working in Kuwait who have passed the exam. Their knowledge of local CMA requirements informs our materials.

No formal prerequisites are required. However, familiarity with Kuwait's financial sector is helpful. Many candidates are already working in regulated roles when they take this exam.

We do not guarantee a pass — success requires studying the official workbook alongside our materials. Our system helps you memorise Kuwait-specific CMA regulations and thresholds efficiently through active recall.

You get lifetime access from the moment of purchase. Study at your own pace with no time limits or recurring fees.

Yes — all flashcards, summaries, and mock exams work on any device. Perfect for studying during breaks at work.

Yes! Test your knowledge and see our AI tutor explanations with the free CISI Kuwait - CMA Rules and Regulations Topic Quiz below. It contains 15 questions from one named topic and is not a full mock exam or overall readiness assessment.

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