IFSE Institute LLQP Question Answer
Barry, a life insurance agent, is meeting his client Diane who came to Canada 26 years ago. Diane is turning 60 years old and is considering purchasing a non-registered life annuity to supplement her retirement income. Barry presented the quote to her and it was quickly accepted. During the application process, he recorded Diane’s contact information, used her Social Insurance card to ascertain her identity, and collected a cheque of $120,000 from a joint account. The names written on the cheque were Diane and Geoffrey. Diane explained that this was a joint account with her brother. What should Barry do to comply with FINTRAC’s guidelines regarding ascertaining identity?