Capital markets regulator SEBI on Thursday introduced a complimentary, voluntary online investor certification examination, designed to provide individuals with extensive knowledge of stock market investment.
The voluntary certification, developed in partnership with the National Institute of Securities Markets, is designed to enable investors to assess their understanding of markets and investment strategies, according to a statement by SEBI.
The certification examination is intended to aid individuals in acquiring extensive knowledge about investment in the Indian securities markets.
During the launch, Ananth Narayan G, whole time member of SEBI, highlighted that the new certification examination is a significant step towards enhancing digital financial education in the securities market.
"This online exam will help enhance investors' understanding of the investment process and the associated risks in the securities market, and thus promote an efficient approach to investment aligned with the risk appetite of the investor," he said.
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