Series 63 practice questionhardFederal vs. State Registration Triggers
A state-registered investment adviser reports $112 million of regulatory assets under management on its annual Form ADV updating amendment. What must it generally do next?
- AApply for SEC registration within 90 days after filing the annual updating amendment✓ Correct answer
- BMaintain state registration until the next renewal period
- CRegister only if AUM exceeds $150 million
- DNotify the Administrator before applying for SEC registration
Explanation
Why A — Apply for SEC registration within 90 days after filing the annual updating amendment
A state-registered adviser reporting at least $110 million of regulatory assets under management on its annual updating amendment generally must apply for SEC registration within 90 days after filing that amendment.
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