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Failure to Properly Renew Registration May Result in Adverse Consequences for Investment Advisers

October 19, 2023

Investment adviser firms and investment adviser representatives must maintain active registrations and/or notice filing statuses with applicable jurisdictions/states. Unless properly renewed, all investment adviser firm and investment adviser representative licensing approvals expire December 31 each calendar year. To ensure that investment adviser firms and their investment adviser representatives are properly licensed in all necessary jurisdictions for 2024, renewal fees must be paid through the Investment Adviser Registration Depository (“IARD”) system.

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2023 Preliminary Renewal Payment Deadline

November 19, 2022

The Preliminary Renewal Statement for an investment adviser firm must be paid, in full, by Monday, December 12, 2022. Depending on the method of payment, it may take at least two days for a payment to post to the IARD account.

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2023 Preliminary Renewal Statements Available Monday

November 02, 2022

Starting Monday, November 7, 2022, a registered investment adviser firm can access, via its IARD account, its Preliminary Renewal Statement for 2023 renewals. The Preliminary Renewal Statement must be paid, in full, by Monday, December 12, 2022. Depending on your method of payment, it may take at least two days for a payment to post to the IARD account. Because of this, your firm’s payment should arrive at FINRA no later than Wednesday, December 7, 2022, to ensure that funds are posted to your firm’s IARD account by December 12, 2022.

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Deadline for Receipt of Preliminary Renewal Statement Payments Quickly Approaching

December 02, 2021

The deadline for investment advisers to submit their Preliminary Renewal Statement payment is quickly approaching. FINRA must be in receipt of the full payment listed on the Preliminary Renewal Statement by December 13, 2021. Investment advisers with sufficient funds in their Flex-Funding Account to cover the Preliminary Renewal Statement payment will have funds automatically transferred beginning on December 13, 2021 to the Renewal Account to cover total renewal fees owed. Automatic transfers will be conducted every day after December 13, 2021 until the WEB CRD/IARD shuts down for year-end processing on December 27, 2021. Investment advisers that choose to mail in their payments are advised to do so now to avoid delays and to ensure funds are received by the deadline.

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