Form Sec 1707 - Uniform Application For Investment Adviser Registration - Securities And Exchange Commission Page 41

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FORM ADV
Applicant:
SEC File Number:
Date:
Part II - Page 6
801-
12.
Investment or Brokerage Discretion.
A.
Does applicant or any related person have authority to determine, without obtaining specific client consent, the:
Yes
No
(1) securities to be bought or sold? ..................................................................................................................
Yes
No
(2) amount of the securities to be bought or sold? ...........................................................................................
Yes
No
(3) broker or dealer to be used? .......................................................................................................................
Yes
No
(4) commission rates paid? ..............................................................................................................................
Yes
No
B.
Does applicant or a related person suggest brokers to clients? ...........................................................................
For each yes answer to A describe on Schedule F any limitations on the authority. For each yes to A(3), A(4)
or B, describe on Schedule F the factors considered in selecting brokers and determining the reasonableness
of their commissions. If the value of products, research and services given to the applicant or a related
person is a factor, describe:
the products, research and services
whether clients may pay commissions higher than those obtainable from other brokers in return for those products and
services
whether research is used to service all of applicant's accounts or just those accounts paying for it; and
any procedures the applicant used during the last fiscal year to direct client transactions to a particular broker in return
for product and research services received.
13.
Additional Compensation.
Does the applicant or a related person have any arrangements, oral or in writing, where it:
A.
is paid cash by or receives some economic benefit (including commissions, equipment or non-research
Yes
No
services) from a non-client in connection with giving advice to clients? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
B.
directly or indirectly compensates any person for client referrals?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(For each yes, describe the arrangements on Schedule F.)
Balance Sheet. Applicant must provide a balance sheet for the most recent fiscal year on Schedule G if applicant:
14.
has custody of client funds or securities (unless applicant is registered or registering only with the
Securities and Exchange Commission); or
requires prepayment of more than $500 in fees per client and 6 or more months in advance
Yes
No
Has applicant provided a Schedule G balance sheet? ..............................................................................
Answer all items. Complete amended pages in full, circle amended items and file with execution page (page 1).

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