The Role of Investment Advisers
Learn about the role of investment advisers in the capital markets, including what services are considered investment advice.
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In this lesson, we’ll learn about the role of investment advisers in the capital markets, including what services are considered investment advice.
I. Investment Advisers
Broker-dealers are securities intermediaries that are compensated for executing transactions for customers. Investment advisers, in contrast, are securities intermediaries that are compensated for providing advice on whether to buy or sell securities, although they don’t themselves execute transactions. The Investment...