2.3. Professional Clients
2.3.1. Classification as a Professional Client
An Authorised Firm may classify a Person as a Professional Client if that Person:
- (a) meets the requirements to be a Deemed Professional Client; or
- (b) meets the requirements to be an Assessed Professional Client, in accordance with COB 2.5.1 or 2.5.5, provided that Person has not been classified as a Retail Client in accordance with COB 2.6.