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SRG
100

Name 3 Morgan Stanley Fee Based Platforms ?

A: CGA, PM, and Selects UMA

100

Name 2 aspects of Lord Abbett & Edward Jones shared history.

Private & Long history (1920s)

100

Which Recordkeeper is not only the largest in the core plan space ($0-$50MM) space but also the name of a football stadium? (hint: Denver)

A: Empower

100

Which RM had the most sales at Chase in 2020

A: Gratale

100

Who in SRG was also the AC Desk Manager back in 2008?

A: Mike Surbrug

200

What is the fee-based platform at UBS where CROPPS is available?

A: Strategic Advisor

200

Like Lord Abbett, Commonwealth is a private partnership and caters some of the largest independent advisors/teams. Lord Abbett currently ranks X in their system, but we should rank Y

A: (10th, 1st)

200

What custodians are Cropps available?

A: Schwab, Fidelity, Pershing, TD

200

What advisory platform is Credit Opportunities available on at LPL?

A: Strategic Asset Management (SAM)

200

Katie McNeil, Pete Pedersen and this member of SRG were Team Leaders together on the Sales Desk in 2015? Name the 3rd team leader.

 A: Mike Canfora

300

Who is the Merrill Lynch CIO?

A: Chris Hyzy

300

How many Lord Abbett funds live on the Edward Jones Focus list?

A: 18

300

Who is the largest 401(k) record-keeper?

A: Fidelity

300

What is the main difference between SPS Advantage and SPS Advisor?

A: SPS Advantage is Rep as Advisor, SPS Advisor is Rep as PM


300

What year did Barry Motz join the firm?

 A: 1999

400

What two platforms are Rep as PM at Wells?

A: PIM & Fundamental choice

400

What % of Edward Jones Advisors do business with Lord Abbett?

A: 84% (closest to without going over)

400

Hightower is a specific type of RIA firm. There are a few like it (Mercer, dynasty, mariner). Name the type of RIA firm?

A: Aggregator Firm

400

What fund is on MFAP Platform at Chase?

A: Short Duration Income

400

What is the name of the team Bruce Gover, Pete Pedersen, Susanna Kvam, and Jared Belasco called?

 A: FIG (Financial Institutions group)

500

Name 2 or 3 funds on the research endorsed list at UBS

A: LBDFX, LCRDX, LFRFX, LYHFX, LISFX, LDLFX

500

Where can you access the monthly advisor list? What useful information does it contain?

A: (S: Drive, Level, Leadership Position, BOA Name, Can Sell Date)

500

What platform is Cropps avail at Fidelity?

A: IWS

500

Name 3 Lord Abbett funds on the Starting Point list for Ameriprise?

A: Floating Rate, Core Fixed, High Yield, Inflation Focused, Short Duration, Ultra Short

500

Another member of SRG who ran the desk was Bruce Gover. When Bruce first took over the desk, what was the Advisor Consultant Position called?

 A: Regional Consultant or RC