What is an example of a KYC requirement?

Know Your Client requirements require the advisor and firm to collect and maintain sufficient information about the client to assess suitability. This includes personal circumstances, financial circumstances, investment knowledge, risk tolerance, risk capacity, time horizon, investment objectives, liquidity needs, and other relevant constraints. Option A is incorrect because each account may have different objectives, ownership, risk profile, or restrictions, so information cannot simply be assumed across accounts without proper review. Option B is incorrect because joint accounts require relevant information for the account holders. Option C is wrong because KYC obligations still matter even when the client initiates a transaction. The advisor must understand the client well enough to identify suitability concerns. Therefore, personal circumstances are a core KYC requirement.