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How to Submit a VALNIL Security Write-Off Request

Learn how to submit a VALNIL security write-off request to remove securities deemed valueless from a client's Optimize Account

Applies To:

  • All Portfolio Managers, Advisors, Wealth Planners, and support staff.
  • Eligible account types: Cash accounts, Joint accounts, Margin accounts, TFSA, RRSP, RESP, RDSP, FHSA, RIF, LIF, LIRA, and Trust accounts.  

You can submit a VALNIL Security request from a client’s CRM Contact Record. Use the instructions below to ensure requests are processed correctly and all necessary information is provided.

When to Submit a VALNIL Security Request 

  • A security in the client's account has been deemed worthless and needs to be written off.
  • The client holds a position in a delisted or bankrupt security with no market value.
  • The security is no longer transferable or tradable.

How to Submit a VALNIL Security Request

To submit a VALNIL Security request, you'll use the Service Extension on the client's CRM Contact Record.

How to Submit a VALNIL Security Request 

  1. Navigate to the Client's CRM Contact Record
  2. Go to the Servicing Tab
  3. Select "Account Administration → Special Handling 
  4. Select "VALNIL Security" as your request type
  5. Select the Target Account
  6. Select the Security to be written off
  7. Select the Quantity, Market Value, Currency and ISM code of the security
  8. Review & Submit 
    • Once you confirm the details, click Submit to create the service request ticket

After Submitting the Request

A new service request ticket will be created. You can locate it:

  • In the Right-Side Panel of the client's CRM Contact Record under Tickets.
  • In the Account Administration Pipeline, where you can track the progress and confirm when the request is completed.

Processing Times

  • Typically 2-3 business days after the ticket has been submitted and completed any applicable review.