The SIE Exam Content Outline, provided by FINRA, lists 150 rules that serve as suggested reading to accompany the main exam topics that you will be tested on. These rules are listed on the Content Outline after the primary topics of study for each of the four main sections. This book is a compilation of those 150 rules and provides the full text for each. It’s intended to serve as a supplement to your self-study materials and coursework.
About the SIE Exam
The Securities Industry Essentials Exam is a new FINRA exam for prospective securities industry professionals. This introductory-level exam assesses a candidate’s knowledge of basic securities industry information including concepts fundamental to working in the industry, such as types of products and their risks; the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies and their functions; and prohibited practices. In order to become registered to engage in securities business, an individual must pass the SIE exam and a qualification exam appropriate for the type of business the individual will engage in.