Calculators and scratch paper
- 1. Know-your-client (KYC) & Suitability
- Calculators and Scratch Paper
- The Relationship the Rules Describe
- Clients Who Live Somewhere Else
- What KYC Has to Cover
- Tolerance, Capacity and Need
- Business Structures and Why They Change the Answer
- Writing It Down, and Having the Client Confirm It
- The Trusted Contact Person, and the Temporary Hold
- Who Owns KYC, and How Current It Has to Be
- What the Client File Holds
- Account Appropriateness
- The Account Types You Have to Compare
- What the Account-opening File Needs
- The Relationship Disclosure Document
- Keeping Confidential Information Contained
- The Welcome Package
- Product Due Diligence and Knowing the Product
- The Suitability Determination
- Unsolicited and Unsuitable Instructions
- Investment Actions
- Why Appropriateness and Suitability Are Separate Tests
- Monitoring, Triggering Events and Change
- Conflicts of Interest
- Outside Activities
- Personal Financial Dealings with Clients
- Standards of Conduct
- A Client, Worked End to End
- Twelve Ways to Lose Marks on This Element
- Fifteen Terms to Own
- One Item From CIRO's Practice Exam
Know-Your-Client (KYC) & suitability
Calculators and scratch paper
A personal or physical calculator is not permitted in the testing room. Scratch paper or a whiteboard, with a writing instrument, is supplied at the centre and collected when you finish.