Part 2A of Form ADV: Firm Brochure

Part 2A of Form ADV: Firm Brochure

Rule 204-3, the brochure rule, is a requirement under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 that requires investment advisers to provide a written disclosure statement to their clients. The rule applies to all federally registered investment advisers and specifies times during the advisory process at which they must provide the materials. To satisfy this rule, adviser can either provide clients Part 2 of the Form ADV, or they can provide an actual brochure that contains the same information that would be found in Form ADV Part 2A and 2B.

Part 2 of the Form ADV consists of:

  • Form ADV Part 2A: Firm Brochure
  • Part 2A Appendix 1 of Form ADV: Wrap Fee Program Brochure
  • Form ADV Part 2B: Brochure Supplement describing certain supervised persons.

This blog will cover Part 2A of Form ADV: Firm Brochure, for more information on Form ADV, check out our Form ADV blog now, or our Part 2A Appendix 1 of Form ADV: Wrap Fee Program Brochure and Part 2A of Form ADV: Firm Brochure blogs being posted soon.

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