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Registered investment adviser

In the United States, a registered investment adviser (RIA) is a firm or individual who provides investment advice to clients about securities for compensation and is registered with either the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the appropriate state securities authority, depending on the size and scope of their business.

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Difference with broker-dealer

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Registered investment adviser

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Edges31
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Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
Components1

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Registered investment adviser → Broker-dealers, In, Registered, This

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investment properties for high-net-worth individuals.Unlike mutual fundsinstance ofassets0.80text
RIAs may not report their overall performanceinstance ofassets0.80text
since they represent a varied number of clientsinstance ofassets0.80text
investment objectivesinstance ofassets0.80text
performanceinstance ofwhen they do report data0.80text
such advertising is required to be factualinstance ofwhen they do report data0.80text
not misleading.Some asset managers charge a fixed feeinstance ofwhen they do report data0.80text
but about 95instance ofwhen they do report data0.80text
Registered investment adviserrelated to Difference with broker-dealerRegistered0.60section
Registered investment adviserrelated to Difference with broker-dealerBroker-dealers0.60section
Registered investment adviserrelated to Difference with broker-dealerThis0.60section
Registered investment adviserrelated to Difference with broker-dealerIn0.60section

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