Description
This is a sample letter to a client from an investment adviser representative (“IAR”) who is starting a new investment adviser firm and will be dually licensed as an investment adviser representative with the old and new firm during the transition. This sample letter includes a 60 day notice of the assignment of the old investment adviser firm client agreement to the new investment adviser firm and an authorization for the old firm to release client information to the new firm. The arrangement referenced in this sample letter may not be applicable or permitted by certain securities regulators. Due to the complexities associated with the underlying issues referenced in the letter and different requirements of securities regulators, this sample should be used with the assistance of a compliance professional.
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This sample document is not intended to detect or prevent fraud, selling away, Ponzi schemes, undisclosed outside business activities, inaccurate or false fee calculations, theft, misappropriation or unlawful conversion of client funds.
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