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Taipei Exchange Regulations Governing Over-the-Counter Trading of Financial Derivatives by Securities Firms  CH

Amended Date: 2024.04.16 (Articles 41-1 amended,English version coming soon)
Current English version amended on 2022.07.14 
Article 45      Securities firm personnel that handle financial derivatives business shall have professional ability, and the securities firm shall adopt professional qualification requirements as well as a system for training and performance evaluation.
    Sales and related managerial personnel engaged in financial derivatives business shall be qualified as securities firm associated persons, and shall also possess one of the following qualifications:
  1. Graduation from a finance or finance-related department at the university level or higher, along with completion of six credit hours in courses in financial derivatives and risk management or participation in 20 or more hours of course work in financial derivatives and risk management at a foreign or domestic financial training institute.
  2. The qualifications required for senior agent of a securities firm under Article 5 of the Regulations Governing Responsible Persons and Associated Persons of Securities Firms.
  3. Participation in 30 hours or more of courses in financial derivatives and risk management offered by a foreign or domestic financial training institute.
  4. Holding a financial derivatives-related license.
  5. A half year or more of actual experience in financial derivatives business at a foreign or domestic financial institution.
     Article 14 of the Regulations Governing Foreign Exchange Business of Banking Enterprises shall apply mutatis mutandis to the required qualifications and the requirements for education and training of a securities firm's relevant personnel who handle foreign exchange derivatives business. The provisions of that article regarding recommendation work shall apply mutatis mutandis to those relevant personnel who handle the work of selling foreign exchange derivatives.