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Institutionl Investor
Established Indiv, who wouldn't need much assistance. they need less disclousures
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TIC (Tenants In Comons)
Acct with Joint Ownership. When one person dies, their share is sectioned off and given to the estate.
Only 1 person can get the mail if all agree
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SAR Supiscious Activity Report
- File with FinCEN whenever activity seems to be suspisious.
- $5k or more requires the filing of the SAR
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FOCUS II
17 Business Days of the end of each month and each Qtr.
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FOCUS IIA
FILLs within 17 business days of end of each QTR.
Must file annual audit within 60 days of FYE
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Form BD
the Form used to establish a new BD, Any Changes need to be made promptly
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Cooling Off Period
- 20 days Minimum.
- No Solicitations at that time, advertising, recommendations or Sales.
- the Length can vary.
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SEP Plan
- Only employer contributes, no employee contributions.
- Employee must have earned atleast 5K to participate
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Taping Rule
Start taping within 60 days, must put in equipment, and procedures to monitor sales activ. of people interacting with the public.
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COP - CODE OF PROCEDURES
- Handles Complaints (trade practices) invovling violaitons of the conduct rule.
- Dept of Enforcement is the first to hear and judge complaints.
- - National Adj Council - hears the appeal and reviews the decision
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Securities Exchange of 1934
Regulates the 2ndary Mrkt, regulates the exchanges and OTC markets.
Created the FRB with reg T to manage extention of credit.
Also regulates the reps and others invovling transactions of securities
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SIPC
MAX $500K IN Securites & $250K in Cash
- Protected only from fraud. Per account
- Ex. if a couple have an account for the husb, the wife and the joint account, that's 3 accounts that's covered.
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FIRM ELEMENT
ANNUAL firm meeting required for all securites reps.
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Regulation E
2nd anniversary within 120 days and every 3 years afterwards.
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FINCEN FORM 112 (CTR)
10K OR MORE must be reported within 15 Days
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FORM ADV
the form needed to register you with as an IA either with the state, or the SEC depending on the level of AUM's.
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Tombstone
- Omitting Prospectus (AKA)
- Past performance may show 1, 5 and 10 yr return.
Must show how to obtain a prospecuts before purchasing shares.
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No Load Fee
Max 12B-1 fee is .25%
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National Adjucaicatory Council
- Authorized by Finra to act for them... 12-14 members appointed by Finra board of governors
- They Hear appeals from the Dept of Enforcement
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INTRO BROKER DEALER
- Doesn't clear it's own trades or hold customers assets.
- Lower min net cap req.
- has carry firm hold the assets and process the trades.
- If they receive assets, they must transmit them.
- MIN NET CAP IS $50K if it does receive and forward funds, $5K if they don't.
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Regular Way Settlement
T +2
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TOD
- Type of individual where the account holder designates someone to receive their funds upon death.
- No special document needed.. assets pass without probate.
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Timing Risk
Risk assocated with the results of buying/selling the security at the wrong time.
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Tombstone
the first printed advertisement announcing a new securities offering. Only Idications of Interest can be taken.
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Selling Away
Person engaging in some type of private securities transactions with the express written persmission and knowledge of their employing BD.
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HAIRCUT
- Deduction from net worth taken against the value of marketable securities
- - reduces firms net capital
- - Standard rate is 15% on common Stock
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Code of Arbitration
- How all disputes between firms, employees, and clearing corps are settled.
- - Can be used with customers, if cust agrees to the procedure.
- Way of Settling without the courts getting Involved.
- - Under $50K = Simplified Arb
- -Mediation is optional before Arbitration
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Finra Conduct Rules
Regs desginged to ensure finra members and their RR's follow fair and ethical trade proactices when dealing with the public.
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Durable Power of Attorney
Survives mental incompetency
Terminates upon Death
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Uniform Practice Code (UPC)
Policy that establishes guidelines for member firms deatling with each other.
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Regulation T
Valued at 50%
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Retail Communication
Written inclding electronic communication that is distributed or made avaliable to 26 or more retail investors within 30 calendar day period.
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