The RES 1BE1 Exam applies to persons who holds an existing RES 1B (or Module 1B) certification but wishes to deal in Capital Markets Products (CMP) that are securities and/or units in a collective investment scheme for a principal who is a member of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd (SGX-ST) i.e. "upgrade" to RES 1A.

Exam Syllabus

- The Capital Markets Industry in Singapore and Participants in the Capital Markets
- Licensing and Business Operations under the SGX-ST Rules
- Market Conduct under the SGX-ST Rules
- SGX-ST Trading System and Infrastructure

About the Exam

- 40 MCQs (computer-based)
- Duration: 1 Hr
- Passing score: 75%
- Fee: $120 for Non-Members, $100 for Corporate Members.

There is no exemption for this exam.

Currently the nearest exam date slot at IBF appears to be 2026-07-16


Change in Answering Format

Since 1 April 2024, all IBF exams require you to choose 1 out of 4 options, which could be a mix of options (e.g. B and C). Our practice questions are deliberately more challenging by not providing combinations to discourage guessing.

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