ANNEX I - Minimum list of records to be kept by investment firms depending upon the nature of their

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Minimum list of records to be kept by investment firms depending upon the nature of their

activities

Nature of obligation

Type of record

Summary of content

Legislative reference

Client assessment

Information to clients

Content as provided for under EU and Articles 44 to 51 of this Regulation

EU

Articles 44 to 51 of this Regulation

Client agreements

Records as provided for under EU

Article 25(5) Directive 2014/65/EU

Article 58 of this Regulation

Assessment of suitability and appropriateness

Content as provided for under paragraphs 2 and 3 of EU and Articles 54, 55 and 60 of this Regulation

Article 25(2) and (3) of Directive 2014/65/EU

Articles 54, 55 and 56 of this Regulation

Order handling

Client order-handling – Aggregated transactions

Records as provided for under Articles 67 to 70 of this Regulation

Articles 24(1) and 28(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU

Articles 67 to 70 of this Regulation

Aggregation and allocation of trans-actions for own account

Records as provided for under Article 69 of this Regulation

Articles 24(1) and 28(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU

Article 69 of this Regulation

Client Orders and transactions

Record keeping of client orders or decision to deal

Records as provided for under Article 74 of this Regulation

EU

Article 74 of this Regulation

Record keeping of transactions and order processing

Records as provided for under Article 75 of this Regulation

EU

Article 75 of this Regulation

Reporting to clients

Obligation in respect of services provided to clients

Contents as provided for under Articles 59 to 63 of this Regulation

Paragraphs 1 and 6 of Article 24 and paragraphs 1 and 6 of EU

Articles 59 to 63 of this Regulation

Safeguarding of client assets

Client financial instruments held by an investment firm

Records as provided for under EU and under Article 2 of Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

EU

Article 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

Client funds held by an investment firm

Records as provided for under EU and under Article 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

EU

Article 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

Use of client financial instruments

Records provided for under Article 5 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

Paragraphs 8, 9 and 10 of EU

Article 5 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

Communication with clients

Information about Costs and associated charges

Contents as provided for under Article 50 of this Regulation

Article 24(4), point (c) of Directive 2014/65/EU

Article 50 of this Regulation

Information about the investment firm and its services, financial instruments and safe-guarding of client assets

Content as provided for under Articles 47, 48 and 49 of this Regulation

EU

Articles 47, 48 and 49 of this Regulation

Information to clients

Records of communication

EU

Article 46 of this Regulation

Marketing communications (except in oral form)

Each marketing communication issued by the investment firm (except in oral form) as provided under Articles 44 and 46 of this Regulation

EU

Articles 44 and 46 of this Regulation

Investment advice to retail clients

EU

Article 54 of this Regulation

Investment research

Each item of investment research issued by the investment firm in a durable medium

EU

Articles 36 and 37 of this Regulation

Organisational requirements

The firm’s business and internal organisation

Records as provided for under Article 21(1), point (f) of this Regulation

Paragraphs 2 to 10 of EU

Article 21(1), point (f) of this Regulation

Compliance reports

Each compliance report to management body

EU

Article 22(2), point (c) and Article 25(2) of this Regulation

Conflict of Interest record

Records as provided for under Article 35 of this Regulation

EU

Article 35 of this Regulation

Inducements

The information disclosed to clients under EU

EU

Article 11, 12 and 13 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593

Risk management reports

Each risk management report to senior management

EU

Article 23(1), point (b) and Article 25(2) of this Regulation

Internal audit reports

Each internal audit report to senior management

EU

Article 24 and Article 25(2) of this Regulation

Complaints-handling records

Each complaint and the complaint handling measures taken to address the complaint

EU

Article 26 of this Regulation

Records of personal transactions

Records as provided for under Article 29(5), point (c) of this Regulation

EU

Article 29(5), point (c) of this Regulation# Table 1 in anx_I

Nature of obligationType of recordSummary of contentLegislative reference
Client assessment
Information to clientsContent as provided for under Article 24(4) of Directive 2014/65/EU and Articles 44 to 51 of this RegulationArticle 24(4) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 44 to 51 of this Regulation
Client agreementsRecords as provided for under Article 25(5) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 25(5) Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 58 of this Regulation
Assessment of suitability and appropriatenessContent as provided for under paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 25 of Directive 2014/65/EU and Articles 54, 55 and 60 of this RegulationArticle 25(2) and (3) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 54, 55 and 56 of this Regulation
Order handling
Client order-handling – Aggregated transactionsRecords as provided for under Articles 67 to 70 of this RegulationArticles 24(1) and 28(1) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 67 to 70 of this Regulation
Aggregation and allocation of trans-actions for own accountRecords as provided for under Article 69 of this RegulationArticles 24(1) and 28(1) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 69 of this Regulation
Client Orders and transactions
Record keeping of client orders or decision to dealRecords as provided for under Article 74 of this RegulationArticle 16(6) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 74 of this Regulation
Record keeping of transactions and order processingRecords as provided for under Article 75 of this RegulationArticle 16(6) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 75 of this Regulation
Reporting to clients
Obligation in respect of services provided to clientsContents as provided for under Articles 59 to 63 of this RegulationParagraphs 1 and 6 of Article 24 and paragraphs 1 and 6 of Article 25 of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 59 to 63 of this Regulation
Safeguarding of client assets
Client financial instruments held by an investment firmRecords as provided for under Article 16(8) of Directive 2014/65/EU and under Article 2 of Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593Article 16(8) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593
Client funds held by an investment firmRecords as provided for under Article 16(9) of Directive 2014/65/EU and under Article 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593Article 16(9) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 2 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593
Use of client financial instrumentsRecords provided for under Article 5 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593Paragraphs 8, 9 and 10 of Article 16 of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 5 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593
Communication with clients
Information about Costs and associated chargesContents as provided for under Article 50 of this RegulationArticle 24(4), point (c) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 50 of this Regulation
Information about the investment firm and its services, financial instruments and safe-guarding of client assetsContent as provided for under Articles 47, 48 and 49 of this RegulationArticle 24(4) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 47, 48 and 49 of this Regulation
Information to clientsRecords of communicationArticle 24(3) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 46 of this Regulation
Marketing communications (except in oral form)Each marketing communication issued by the investment firm (except in oral form) as provided under Articles 44 and 46 of this RegulationArticle 24(3) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 44 and 46 of this Regulation
Investment advice to retail clients(i) The fact, time and date that investment advice was rendered and (ii) the financial instrument that was recommended (iii) the suitability report provided to the clientArticle 25(6) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 54 of this Regulation
Investment researchEach item of investment research issued by the investment firm in a durable mediumArticle 24(3) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticles 36 and 37 of this Regulation
Organisational requirements
The firm’s business and internal organisationRecords as provided for under Article 21(1), point (f) of this RegulationParagraphs 2 to 10 of Article 16 of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 21(1), point (f) of this Regulation
Compliance reportsEach compliance report to management bodyArticle 16(2) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 22(2), point (c) and Article 25(2) of this Regulation
Conflict of Interest recordRecords as provided for under Article 35 of this RegulationArticle 16(3) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 35 of this Regulation
InducementsThe information disclosed to clients under Article 24(9) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 24(9) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 11, 12 and 13 of Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593
Risk management reportsEach risk management report to senior managementArticle 16(5) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 23(1), point (b) and Article 25(2) of this Regulation
Internal audit reportsEach internal audit report to senior managementArticle 16(5) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 24 and Article 25(2) of this Regulation
Complaints-handling recordsEach complaint and the complaint handling measures taken to address the complaintArticle 16(2) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 26 of this Regulation
Records of personal transactionsRecords as provided for under Article 29(5), point (c) of this RegulationArticle 16(2) of Directive 2014/65/EUArticle 29(5), point (c) of this Regulation

Table 1 in anx_II

Cost items to be disclosedExamples:
One-off charges related to the provision of an investment serviceAll costs and charges paid to the investment firm at the beginning or at the end of the provided investment service(s).
Ongoing charges related to the provision of an investment serviceAll ongoing costs and charges paid to investment firms for their services provided to the client.
All costs related to transactions initiated in the course of the provision of an investment serviceAll costs and charges that are related to transactions performed by the investment firm or other parties.
Any charges that are related to ancillary servicesAny costs and charges that are related to ancillary services that are not included in the costs mentioned above.
Incidental costs
(1)Switching costs should be understood as costs (if any) that are incurred by investors by switching from one investment firm to another investment firm.(2)Broker commissions should be understood as costs that are charged by investment firms for the execution of orders.

Table 2 in anx_II

Cost items to be disclosedExamples:
One-off chargesAll costs and charges (included in the price or in addition to the price of the financial instrument) paid to product suppliers at the beginning or at the end of the investment in the financial instrument.
Ongoing chargesAll ongoing costs and charges related to the management of the financial product that are deducted from the value of the financial instrument during the investment in the financial instrument.
All costs related to the transactionsAll costs and charges that incurred as a result of the acquisition and disposal of investments.
Incidental costs
(1)Structuring fees should be understood as fees charged by manufacturers of structured investment products for structuring the products. They may cover a broader range of services provided by the manufacturer.