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The CBCE is applicable to all persons in the wholesale and commercial banking sectors in Singapore.
The assessment comprises of 2 papers:
Paper 1: Industry Product Knowledge and Awareness

Exam Syllabus:

1. Overview of Corporate Banking Industry
2. Commercial Loans
3. Cash Management
4. Trade Finance
5. Treasury Solutions
6. Credit Evaluation

Exam Format:

FormatDurationPass mark
80 MCQs (computer-based)1.5 hours 70%

The exam results will be displayed on the computer screens after the exam. Candidate can print their result slips from their IBF Portal account on the next working day.

Exam Fees (Before GST):

  • $100 per examination sitting.

Exam Schedule:

  • Please log in to the IBF Portal to simulate an exam registration to view all available examination sessions.

Exemptions:

There are no exemptions for the CBCE Examination.

Paper 2: Industry Laws & Regulations Knowledge and Awareness

Exam Syllabus:
1. Regulatory Overview of the Singapore Banking & Financial Services Industry

2. Relevant Laws & Regulations for Corporate Banking

3. Prevention of Financial Crimes

Exam Format:

FormatDurationPass mark
50 MCQs (computer-based)1 hour75%

The exam results will be displayed on the computer screens after the exam. Candidate can print their result slips from their IBF Portal account on the next working day.

Exam Fees (Before GST):

  • $100 per examination sitting.

Exam Schedule:

  • Please log in to the IBF Portal to simulate an exam registration to view all available examination sessions.

Exemptions:

There are no exemptions for the CBCE Examination.