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An investment advisor has a client base composed of high net worth individuals. In her personal portfolio, the advisor has an investment in Torex, a company that has developed software to speed up internet
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An investment advisor has a client base composed of high net worth individuals. In her personal portfolio, the advisor has an investment in Torex, a company that has developed software to speed up internet browsing. She has thoroughly researched Torex and believes the company is financially strong yet currently significantly undervalued. According to the GARP Code of Conduct, the investment advisor may:

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Answer: c. recommend Torex, but she must disclose her investment in Torex to the client.

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The investment advisor is allowed to recommend Torex to her clients as she believes that it is financially sound and undervalued which means that there is a chance for her clients to earn a good enough return.

She must however disclose to them that she has an investment in the company so that they can decide on their own if this may have biased her decision towards the company as a viable investment option.

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