Investment advice process Flashcards

1
Q

What three dimensions cover a client’s risk level?

A

Attitude to risk
Tolerance of risk
Capacity for loss

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2
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What might a typical investor have as their investment objectives?

A

Capital preservation
Capital appreciation
Current income
Total return

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3
Q

What investment constraints might an adviser come across?

A
Time horizon
Liquidity
Tax
Legal factors
Unique needs i.e. ESG requirements
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4
Q

What is the difference between positive and negative screening of investments?

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Positive actively looks for good companies, negative actively looks for bad companies to avoid

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