Transitions
Bristal Lane offers a comprehensive service suite that gives you the time to focus on your clients and grow your business while we coordinate the back-office functions. We offer transition services, billing, financial reporting, compliance, advisory operations, and executive services, tailored for your needs.
Advisor Transitions
Transition Support
- Prepare an individualized advisor transition plan
- Coordinate establishing your firm’s custodian relationship, if needed
- Provide comprehensive pre-transition asset review
- Assist with development and messaging of client communications
- Facilitate onboarding of client accounts including delivery of required
regulatory, new account and transfer of asset documents
Back Office
Administrative Support
- Dedicated relationship manager plus support of entire Bristal Lane team
- Prepare and quality control client paperwork; new account opening,
distributions, transfer of assets, etc. - Develop customized workflows supporting your business processes
- Facilitate online imaging and record retention of documents
- Complete daily uploads, downloads, reconciliation, price updates
- Serve as your custodian administrator and handle client support requests
with the custodian - Reconciliation of cost basis for incoming securities
Reporting
- Provide basic reporting (realized gains/losses, estimated 1099 dividend
information for taxable accounts) - Customized reporting
*Additional fees apply
Compliance
Outsourced CCO
- Independent, experienced industry professionals can serve as your
named CCO - Onsite support for regulatory requests and inspections
Reporting
- Annual Compliance Report as required under Rule 206(4)-7 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
- Quarterly Management Updates
- Monthly Compliance Committee Reporting
Compliance Support
- Email review
- Develop, or review and update your Compliance Program including Code
of Ethics, Solicitors, Custody, etc. - Review of marketing materials, client presentations, website, etc.
- Access to independent legal professionals with a broad range of
security industry specialties*
Regulatory Compliance Support
- Prepare and file Forms ADV Part 1-A, ADV Part 2-A, ADV Part 2-B
- Prepare and file Form CRS
- Prepare and file other required regulatory filings
- Review, monitor and test your KYC compliance program including AML
and CDD - Review, monitor and test your Best Execution and prepare quarterly reports
- Review and test your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Programs
Accounting & Finance
Outsourced CFO / FINOP
- Fully outsourced and licensed CFO and/or FINOP
- Prepare, review, approve and file required regulatory reports including
FOCUS Reports
Billing
- Calculate and process client billing based on your individual billing model
- Reconcile and audit billing cycle
Accounting Support
- Prepare financial statements including P & L
- Accounts receivable and accounts payable processing
- Reconcile firm accounts
- Payroll and benefits set up and ongoing processing
Fund Services
Fund Services
- Offer general guidance and information for private funds, funds-of funds, and mutual funds
- Assist with vendor due diligence including transfer agent, fund administration, fund accounting, custodian, auditor and legal counsel
- Provide Fund Officer(s) including President and Fund CCO
- Review and filing of marketing material review
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