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Series 63: Regulation of Investment Advisers
Series 63 practice questioneasyTermination Procedures for IARs

Under the USA, who is responsible for notifying the Administrator when an investment adviser representative (IAR) terminates employment with a STATE-registered adviser?

  1. AThe IAR only
  2. BThe investment adviser only✓ Correct answer
  3. CBoth the investment adviser and the IAR
  4. DThe Administrator only
Explanation

Why BThe investment adviser only

When an IAR of a state-registered adviser is terminated, the adviser must promptly notify the Administrator. The IAR is not required to do so unless employed by a federal covered adviser (USA Section 404(b)).

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