Other IMC data Flashcards

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1
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Length of time to keep record for MiFID business

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5 years

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Length of time to keep record for non-MiFID business

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3 years

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Length of time to keep record for pensions transfers

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Indefinite

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MiFID firm Per se professional clients must have two of three

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  • 20m EUR balance sheet
  • 40m EUR net turnover
  • 2m EUR in funds
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Non-MiFID firm per se professional clients must have this… or two of three

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  • £5m in called up share capital
    or
    -12.5m EUR balance sheet
  • 25m EUR net turnover
  • Average number of employees 250
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Elective professional clients must have two of three

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  • 10 transactions a quarter for four quaters
  • Portfolio of 500,000 EUR
  • At least 1 year of appropriate work experience in financial services
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Punishment for non-exempt financial promotions not being performed by an authorised person

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2 years and unlimited fine

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How long is the period to show past performance over, period (if possible) and intivals

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5 years in 12 months

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Cancellation period for life policies

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30 days

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Cancellation period for other packaged products

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14 days

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Automatic reporting period for retail clients and if requested

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6 months and 3 months

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Reporting period for a transaction by transaction report for retail clients

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12 months

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Minimum amount of client assets held in a large CASS firm

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£ 1 billion

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Range of client assets held in a medium CASS firm

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£1 million to £1 billion

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Maximum amount of client assets held in a small CASS firm

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£1 million

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A firm must be able to tell a client the total amount of assets they hold for them in …

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2 days

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17
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Amount of time you must record keep for life policy or pensions schemes

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5 years

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18
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How long does a firm have to resolve a complaint before it gets referred to the FOS

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8 weeks

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Conditions for a complaint to be referred to the FOS. Within how many years of the event. Within how many years of customers knowing. within how many months of the companies final response

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-6 years
-3 years
-6 months

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Max compensation the FOS can dish out

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£375,000

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FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) if a company gets liquidated

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  • £85,000 per person
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Max punishment for insider trading and misleading information. Both courts

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Magistrates - £5,000 fine and 6 months
Crown - Unlimited fine and 10 years

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23
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Market abuse max fine

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unlimited

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Firms must seek identification of a new client if the transaction exceeds

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EUR 7,500

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Offences under the proceeds of crime act (money laundering). For Concealing/acquiring/assisting. For failure to report/prejudicing an investigation. For tipping off/ making false statements.
- 14 years - 5 years - 2 years
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Max punishment for UK Bribery act. Individual then company
- 10 years - Unlimited fine
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Conditions for a company not needing a prospectus. Max number of persons. Minimum spend per investor, Max total consideration over 12 months. Max market size.
- 150 - 100,000 EUR - 5m EUR - 10%
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High Growth Segment conditions. Size of float, compound growth rate over last 3 years
Free float of 10% 20% compound growth rate of 3 years
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Additional conditions for premium list. months of working capital. years of financial statements.
12 months 3 years
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Conditions for the standard list. Min value of equities considered. Min value of debt securities. Minimum free float %
£30m £200,000 10%
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Aquis Growth Market conditions. Months of reports. percentage free float. months of working capital
24 months 10% 12months
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Dislosure and transparency rules reporting frequency. How many months after the end of the financial year. How many months after the midpoint of the financial year.
4 months 2 months
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When to have a AGM
Every year within 6 months of the end of the financial year
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How often do you vote on a renumeration policy
Every 3 years
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Days of notice before AGM
21 days
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percentage of vote needed for ordinary resolution. Days it takes
50%. 14
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Special resolution percentage of votes needed. Days it takes
75%. 21 days
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8 benchmarks of share percentage at which an investor needs to inform the market within 4 business days.
5,10,15,20,25,30,50,75
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Benchmark of share percentage at which a person of material interest must make their stake in the company public and the benchmarks thereafter that they have to deliver notice within two business days
3% then every whole number after
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Competition Markets Authority have to have a look at a merger if the two companies shares exceed... %of the market or if their turnover exceeds ...
25% and £70m
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Time taken for the CMA to conduct an initial study
40 days
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Takeover Code TO T14 and T21
- Offer document is accepted and published - Posting of first defence document - Earliest closing date for offer
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Takeover Code T39, T46, T60
- Last date for target company announcement - Last date for predator to revise offer - Final closing date of offer
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Time after T60 where an unsuccessful predator company cannot make another offer
12 months
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Percentage share when a predator must make an offer available to all shareholders of a company. When it is then made unconditional
30%. 50%
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Number of days an offer from a predator company remains open after becoming unconditional
14 days
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Percentage share when a predator can force the sale of remaining shares in a company
90%
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High Net Worth, income and or net investable
£100,000 income and £250,000 net investable
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Threshold of debt where creditors can call a creditors petition to get you to court
£5k
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Threshold where an Alternative Investment Fund is subject to AIFMD (Directive). Using leverage and not using leverage
- EUR 100m - EUR 500m
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Pension Protection Fund cover. % for those who are retired. % for those who are yet to retire
100% and 90%
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Take Over Panel Levy, cost and when it applies
£1 for transactions above £10,000
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Type of system: SETS
Order
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Type of system: SETSqx
Order and Quote
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Type of system: SEAQ
Quote (very illquid shares)
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Settlement periods, equities then bonds
T+2 and T+1
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Time taken for a firm to return client assets upon agreed reconciliation
10 business days
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Pensions and life policy promotions, how long do you keep the records
6 years`
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How long can past losses be carried forward for CGT reasons?
Indefinitely
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How often must the statement of investment principles SIP be redrawn?
Every three years
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At what age do tax breaks for pensions no longer apply
75 years olds
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Number of business days an investor with material interest has to declare share holdings have crossed a threshold. UK and EU
2 days and 4 days
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Max fine the ICO can impose
£500,000
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Max punishments for breaking GDPR (2)
4% annual global turnover or EUR 20m
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Premiums restricted to .... for qualifying policys issued after the 6 April 2013
£3,600
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Withdrawals from life funds which are tax deferrable
5%
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When to notify the ICO after data breach
Within 72hours