Alison Wilton, CFA is a senior analyst at W&W Securities (W&WS) and is responsible for managing the High Beta Mutual Fund (HBMF). Josh Palmer, aged 56 and dependent on his portfolio returns, is W&WS's client. His portfolio will now be managed by Wilton, who has been asked to invest 20% of his portfolio funds in HBMF Wilton fills the request forms and immediately purchases shares of HBMF for Palmer. Is Wilton in compliance with codes and standards, and if not, what should be the recommended course of action for Wilton? No, she should consult Palmer's existing investment policy statement (IPS) and should judge the suitability of his investments in the context of his total portfolio Yes, she is in compliance with codes and standards O No, she should make reasonable inquiry about Palmer's risk and return objectives and financial constraints prior to taking investment action requested by Palmer

Alison Wilton, CFA is a senior analyst at W&W Securities (W&WS) and is responsible for managing the High Beta Mutual Fund (HBMF). Josh Palmer, aged 56 and dependent on his portfolio returns, is W&WS's client. His portfolio will now be managed by Wilton, who has been asked to invest 20% of his portfolio funds in HBMF Wilton fills the request forms and immediately purchases shares of HBMF for Palmer. Is Wilton in compliance with codes and standards, and if not, what should be the recommended course of action for Wilton? No, she should consult Palmer's existing investment policy statement (IPS) and should judge the suitability of his investments in the context of his total portfolio Yes, she is in compliance with codes and standards O No, she should make reasonable inquiry about Palmer's risk and return objectives and financial constraints prior to taking investment action requested by Palmer

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