CIRO Director and Executive Practice Questions - CIRO Director and Executive Exam - CIRO Director and Executive Practice Questions

Question 1

Under CIRO guidelines and Canadian corporate governance standards, which of the following committees of an investment dealer's board of directors must consist entirely of independent directors?

Audit Committee Executive Committee Credit Risk Committee Marketing and Strategy Committee

Correct Answer:

Audit Committee

Question 2

What is the primary role of the Board of Directors of a CIRO Dealer Member regarding the firm's Risk Appetite Statement (RAS)?

Designing and executing the day-to-day hedging strategies for proprietary trading. Approving the RAS and ensuring that senior management maintains a framework to monitor and report compliance with it. Individually approving every client margin loan that exceeds one million dollars. Reporting daily risk limit breaches directly to the CIRO Market Surveillance department.

Correct Answer:

Approving the RAS and ensuring that senior management maintains a framework to monitor and report compliance with it.

Question 3

Which of the following senior officers is the Board of Directors legally required to appoint to hold overall responsibility for the compliance system under CIRO rules?

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) Ultimate Designated Person (UDP) Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Head of Internal Audit

Correct Answer:

Ultimate Designated Person (UDP)

Question 4

What standard of care applies to directors of a Canadian investment dealer when executing their fiduciary duties under corporate law?

They must act honestly, in good faith, and with the view to the best interests of the corporation and its clients, exercising the care, diligence, and skill of a reasonably prudent person. They must guarantee that shareholders receive a consistent quarterly dividend and that no client accounts suffer trading losses. They are held to a standard of absolute liability, meaning they are personally liable for any corporate compliance breach regardless of due diligence. They must prioritize the financial returns of parent holding companies over the capital adequacy of the local dealer member.

Correct Answer:

They must act honestly, in good faith, and with the view to the best interests of the corporation and its clients, exercising the care, diligence, and skill of a reasonably prudent person.

Question 5

Which board committee of an investment dealer is typically tasked with reviewing transactions between the firm and its major shareholders or affiliates to prevent conflicts of interest?

Conduct Review Committee Audit Committee Nominating Committee Compensation Committee

Correct Answer:

Conduct Review Committee

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