Series 87 Updates — Blueprint & Content Changes

Track changes to the Series 87 study hub: syllabus mapping, cheat sheet refinements, practice coverage, resources, and copy updates.

On this page

2025-12-25 — v1.0 • Initial Release

Summary: First publication of the FINRA Series 87 study hub (Research Analyst Qualification Exam — Part II).

What’s included

Overview: exam format, timing, score, and what’s tested
Syllabus: blueprint → functions → learning objectives (with practice links)
Cheatsheet: disclosures, conflicts, approvals, report structure, and dissemination traps
Practice: timed mocks + targeted drills
FAQ: common questions on Series 87 vs Series 86 and eligibility
Resources: official FINRA links and the Series 86/87 Content Outline

Impacted areas: Syllabus • Cheatsheet • Practice • Resources • Copy

Last reviewed: 2025-12-25