2.1. COBS

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Conduct of Business Sourcebook Rules dealing with...?
COBS
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with the relationship between an authorised firm and its clients
COBS applies to UK firms conducting __?
Conduct of Business Sourcebook
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MiFID business
Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
Following Brexit, the COBS Handbook no longer applies to MiFID business carried on from __?
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an establishment in an EEA member state.
The rules in COBS that are derived from MiFID apply to a Non-UK MiFID investment firm, that is...
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a 'third- country firm' operating a branch.
For which activities do COBS rules apply on a home state basis only?
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Investment research, | and personal account dealing
So rules apply to UK firms regardless of where the business is conducted.
Eligible Counterparty (ECP). A client that under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) which is neither a __ nor a __.
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which is neither a professional client | nor a retail client.
Best Execution. Firms must obtain the best outcomes for a client taking into account not only price factors, but also such issues as costs, speed, __ of execution and settlement.
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likelihood of execution and settlement.
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The activities which are subject to COBS:
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Designated investment business, | long-term insurance business, | accepting deposits.
Specific types of activities are exempt from certain COBS rules. rules. E, g, for firms carrying on __?
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on eligible counterparty business.
A range of COBS rules are disapplied, in certain cases, for firms carrying on eligible counterparty business. These include:
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Parts of COBS 11 -best execution, client order handling
Parts of COBS 2 | Much of COBS 4 | COBS 6 | COBS 8A | COBS 10 | Parts of COBS 12 | COBS 16.
COBS 6 deal with information on ____?
Soome COBS rules are disapplied in certain cases. These include
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costs and charges.
COBS 11 deal with ____?
Soome COBS rules are disapplied in certain cases. These include
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best execution.
client order handling
COBS 16 deal with ____?
Soome COBS rules are disapplied in certain cases. These include
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reporting information to clients.
The COBS rules apply to firms in relation to the relevant activities carried out for them by their ____?
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Appointed Representatives
Ars
Appointed representatives are exempt, because their principal firms ...?
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... have accepted responsibility for the regulated activities.
Principal – an FCA-authorised firm, fully responsible for their regulated activities. | AR – an individual or a firm that carries out regulated activities on behalf of a Principal without having its own FCA authorisation.
Firms must ensure that their appointed representatives comply with the COBS rules when they communicate ____?
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financial promotions.
he 2022 changes to the Appointed Representatives regime concerned ____?
FCA Rules Regarding ARs
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responsibilities of principals.
Principals will be required to notify the FCA of a new AR appointment __ days before the appointment takes effect.
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30 days
Withindays of the rules coming into force, Principals must provide information on ARs to the FCA.
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within 60 days
Responsibilities of Principals. Enhanced oversight of the ARs, including: | adequate systems and controls, | sufficient resources, | and __?
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monitoring growth.
Annual review on ARs' activities, principals must prepare a __?
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self-assessment document.

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