PURPOSE OF THIS FORM
This form is intended to help the Competent Person identify clients, account references, records held by clients, prior instructions and areas requiring further investigation. It is an information-gathering form only. It is not a formal claim form, withdrawal request, transfer instruction, compensation application, or confirmation of any balance, position, asset, loss or entitlement.
CURRENT POSITION
Regulatory restrictions affect transactions involving client accounts. The Competent Person is gathering and reviewing information from available company records, clients and relevant third parties. The present status of individual balances, positions, orders, securities, instructions and assets may not yet be established.
QUESTIONS THE FORM CANNOT CURRENTLY ANSWER
While the Competent Person will continue to act in the best interest of the clients, the completion of this form will not currently provide or determine: (1) an official procedure for claiming or withdrawing a remaining balance; (2) a timetable for reconciliation or return of funds or assets; or (3) final claim forms or identity-verification requirements for any future process. If a formal procedure is established, separate instructions will be issued.
WHAT COMPLETION OF THIS FORM WILL NOT CONFIRM
A verified balance; the present status of a position or order; whether an instruction was executed; the location or availability of particular funds or assets; a withdrawal, repayment or securities-transfer date; a reconciliation timetable; commencement of a claim or compensation process; or final document requirements for any future process.