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Series 63: Regulation of Investment Advisers
Series 63 practice questioneasyNotice Filing

A federal covered adviser registered with the SEC must notice file with a state when:

  1. AIt has no clients in the state
  2. BIt has a place of business in the state✓ Correct answer
  3. CIt has only institutional clients in the state
  4. DIt has fewer than 6 clients in the state in the past 12 months
Explanation

Why BIt has a place of business in the state

A federal covered adviser with a place of business in a state must usually notice file (USA Sec. 405). The other situations generally do not require a notice filing.

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