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Questions

Which regulation restricted proprietary trading for deposit-taking banks in the United States?

The MiFID II rule
The Volcker Rule
The Basel III rule
The Dodd-Frank rule

Which investment service corresponds to the function of reception and transmission of orders on behalf of third parties under the French Code monétaire et financier?

Proprietary trading
Reception and transmission of orders on behalf of third parties
Execution of orders on behalf of third parties
Investment advice

Which criterion is NOT applicable to the best execution obligation for brokers under Article L.533-18 of the Code monétaire et financier?

Price
Cost
Customer service quality
Speed

What is the primary source of revenue for a dealer in financial markets?

Brokerage commissions
The bid/ask spread
Management fees
Government subsidies

Principal model (dealer)

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Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

Moderate prudential requirements
Substantial capital required to cover risks
Best execution obligation
Publication of firm quotes for liquid instruments
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Brokers

Dealers

Inter-dealer brokers primarily facilitate transactions between retail investors on OTC markets.

True
False

Brokers are bound by the best execution obligation under Article L.533-18 of the Code monétaire et financier.

True
False