Common use of Suitability Clause in Contracts

Suitability. Distributor shall, as applicable, require Selling Firms to review and determine whether Contracts tendered by Selling Firm or Selling Fiuu Representative are deemed suitable in accordance with suitability standards, including Rules 2310 and 2821 of the NASD Conduct Rules and interpretations and guidance relating thereto, those established by law, rule or regulation (including variable insurance regulations adopted by states where the Contracts are sold), as well as any standards that may be established by mutual agreement of NW and Distributor from time to time. While not limited to the following, a determination of suitability shall be based on information furnished by an Applicant after reasonable inquiry of the Applicant concerning financial status (including occupation, marital status, age, number of dependents, and risk tolerance), retirement needs, reasons for purchasing a Contract, investment sophistication and experience, liquid net worth, other securities holdings, other investments and savings, annual income, financial situation and needs, insurance and investment objectives, investment time horizon, tax status, and the likelihood that Applicant will continue to make any premium payments contemplated by the Contract applied for and will keep the Contract in force for a sufficient period of time.

Appears in 23 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Va Separate Account A), Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Vli Separate Account 1), Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Vli Separate Account 1)

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Suitability. Distributor shall, as applicable, require Selling Firms to review and determine whether Contracts tendered by Selling Firm or Selling Fiuu Firm Representative are deemed suitable in accordance with suitability standards, including Rules 2310 and 2821 of the NASD Conduct Rules and interpretations and guidance relating thereto, those established by law, rule or regulation (including variable insurance regulations adopted by states where the Contracts are sold), as well as any standards that may be established by mutual agreement of NW and Distributor from time to time. While not limited to the following, a determination of suitability shall be based on information furnished by an Applicant after reasonable inquiry of the Applicant concerning financial status (including occupation, marital status, age, number of dependents, and risk tolerance), retirement needs, reasons for purchasing a Contract, investment sophistication and experience, liquid net worth, other securities holdings, other investments and savings, annual income, financial situation and needs, insurance and investment objectives, investment time horizon, tax status, and the likelihood that Applicant will continue to make any premium payments contemplated by the Contract applied for and will keep the Contract in force for a sufficient period of time.

Appears in 14 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Vli Separate Account 1), Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Vli Separate Account A), Distribution Agreement (Nationwide Provident Vli Separate Account 1)

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Suitability. Distributor shall, as applicable, require Selling Firms to review and determine whether Contracts tendered by Selling Firm or Selling Fiuu Firm Representative are deemed suitable in accordance with applicable suitability standards, including Rules 2310 and 2821 of the NASD Conduct those contained in FINRA Rules and interpretations and guidance relating thereto, those established by law, rule or regulation (including variable insurance regulations adopted by states where the Contracts are sold), as well as any standards that may be established by mutual agreement of NW JNLIC-NY and Distributor from time to time. While not limited to the following, a determination of suitability shall be based on information furnished by an Applicant after reasonable inquiry of the Applicant concerning financial status (including occupation, marital status, age, . number of dependents, and risk tolerance), retirement needs, reasons for purchasing a Contract, investment sophistication and experience, liquid net worth, other securities holdings, other investments and savings, annual income, financial situation and needs, insurance and investment objectives, investment time horizon, tax status, and the likelihood that Applicant will continue to make any premium payments contemplated by the Contract applied for and will keep the Contract in force for a sufficient period of time.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Jefferson National Life of New York Annuity Account 1)

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