Definition Of Terms Flashcards

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Examples of Securities

A

Stocks / Bonds / ETFs
Variable Contracts
Certificates
Interest In
Options
Single Stock Futures

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The Howley Test
(What is a Security?)

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Investment of Money
A Common Enterprise
Expectation of Profit
Managed by Third Party

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Who is a Person?

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Any natural person or any entity that can enter a legally binding contract

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Examples of a Non-Person?

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Deceased Persons
Legally Incompetent
Minors

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Are Corporations a Person?

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Yes

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Define Broker Dealer

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A person who affects transactions in securities for their own account or for the account of others

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Broker Dealers Are Not

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Investment Advisors
Agent
Bank
Savings and Loan

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What is an Agent?

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A natural person who represents
A broker dealer
An investment advisor
An issuer

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Issuer

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Any person who issues or proposes to issue a security

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Define Investment Advisor

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A person who provides advice for a fee

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Who are exemptions to the definition of an investment advisor?

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LATE
Lawyers
Accountants
Teachers
Engineers

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Pension Consultants advise employees on how to:

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Find their benefit plan
Advise on selection of asset managers

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Pension Consultants must register when AUM hit what number?

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200 million

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Define Investment Counsil

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Must be principally in the business of giving continuous, consistent advice

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Investment Advisor Registration Database

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Maintains registration information regarding investment advisors and IARs

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Central Registration Depository

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Maintains registration information for broker dealers and agents

17
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When can a an Investment Advisor hand the client a brochure at the time a contract is signed?

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If the client has 5 days to cancel

18
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Before signing a contract, clients must be made aware of fees and how advice is given when?

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48 hours before signing