Series 65 Flashcards: Apply Custody And Discretion Rules

Study Apply Custody And Discretion Rules in Series 65 with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the general client asset handling rule for advisers regarding commingling?

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ANSWER

Client assets must not be commingled with the adviser's assets. Anti-commingling rules prevent advisers from mixing funds, safeguarding client assets and avoiding conflicts of interest.

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This deck focuses on Apply Custody And Discretion Rules, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for Series 65.

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Passage context: Custody compliance often includes an annual surprise exam by an independent public accountant; the purpose is to verify client assets and reduce misuse risk. According to the passage, what is required for an adviser to have custody of client assets?

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