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ICMA HR0-002 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | ICMA (International Capital Market Association) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 |
| Exam Number: | HR0-002 |
| Passing Score: | 60% |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime (no expiration, legacy qualification) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Related Certifications: | ICMA Fixed Income Certificate (FIC) ICMA Diploma in Securities & Derivatives |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 |
| Exam Price: | Not officially published (retired legacy exam) |
| Recommended Training: | ICMA Centre (University of Reading) ICMA Executive Education |
| Exam Registration: | ICMA Legacy Education Programmes |
| Exam Way: | Paper-based or computer-based test (legacy delivery, retired) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; basic understanding of finance and mathematics recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.icmagroup.org/education/legacy-programmes/ |
ICMA HR0-002 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Structured & Embedded Option Securities | 20% | - Bonds with embedded call/put options - Convertible and exchangeable bonds - Inflation-linked securities |
| Portfolio & Risk Management | 15% | - Hedging interest rate and credit risk - Fixed income portfolio construction - Regulatory and market conventions |
| Interest Rate Derivatives | 25% | - Interest rate swaps and options - Valuation and risk management of derivatives - Futures and forward rate agreements |
| Fixed Income Analysis & Valuation | 25% | - Term structure of interest rates - Interest rate risk and duration/convexity - Bond pricing and yield measures |
| Credit Analysis & Credit Derivatives | 15% | - Credit risk measurement and rating - Credit default swaps (CDS) - Securitization and structured credit |
HR0-002 (ICMA) Exam: Questions, Answered Honestly
ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 is an official ICMA (International Capital Market Association) exam, catalogued under exam code HR0-002. Passing it awards the International Fixed Income and Derivatives Certificate (IFID / 2009 Version) certification at the Professional / Specialist level. It also connects with ICMA Fixed Income Certificate (FIC), ICMA Diploma in Securities & Derivatives. It is built for candidates with ambitious aims, and the credential it grants is recognized accordingly.
ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 spans 5 official domains, led by Portfolio & Risk Management (15%), Structured & Embedded Option Securities (20%), and Credit Analysis & Credit Derivatives (15%). The complete outline sits above; before getting down to business, look through the whole contents quickly so every later practice session has context.
The ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 exam presents 100 questions within 120 minutes. A practical tip from successful candidates: mark the most difficult questions during practice, exchange notes on them with friends, and repeat them until they stop being difficult. The TestPassKing engine makes that loop fast, and the clock stops being a threat.
Passing ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 requires 60%, and official registration costs Not officially published (retired legacy exam). Retakes bill the full Not officially published (retired legacy exam) again, so verify readiness before booking: when your TestPassKing practice scores clear the requirement repeatedly, including on questions you once marked as difficult, you are ready.
No formal prerequisites; basic understanding of finance and mathematics recommended
Requirements change from time to time, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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ICMA (International Capital Market Association) recommends the following training for ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives Cert. 2009 candidates.
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