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Bank Secrecy Act’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Requirements to Apply to Investment Advisers

The Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) establishes program, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements for certain financial institutions to combat and detect money laundering, terrorist financing, and other illicit activities. On...more

SEC Advisory Fees Focus Continues as Reflected in Division of Examinations Risk Alert and Chair Gensler Comments

Recent comments from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gensler at the Institutional Limited Partners Association Summit and an SEC Division of Examinations (EXAMS) Risk Alert published on the same day...more

SEC Reiterates, Refines Reg BI Stance on Broker-Dealers’ Use of “Adviser” and “Advisor” Titles

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated that it will not delay the June 30, 2020, compliance deadline for Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) and Form CRS. (See McGuireWoods’ April 9 and April 6 alerts.) The...more

Update No. 5: Financial Regulators, SROs Continue Providing COVID-19-Related Relief

As reported in prior McGuireWoods alerts (see April 15, April 6, March 26 and March 17 updates), financial services regulators have been issuing guidance and relief to assist the industry as financial services firms and...more

Financial Services Regulators Continue to Roll Out COVID-19 Guidance and Relief

As McGuireWoods reported in a March 17, 2020, alert, “COVID-19: Securities Regulators and Industry Associations Issue Coronavirus Guidance and Relief,” financial services regulators have been issuing guidance and relief in...more

SEC Continues Compensation Disclosure Focus With FAQs and Enforcement

On Oct. 18, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Investment Management staff published Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Disclosure of Certain Financial Conflicts Related to Investment Adviser...more

Ready or Not, Prepare to Start Answering Questions About Reg BI Compliance

On June 5, 2019, the SEC adopted Regulation Best Interest (“Reg BI”), which requires broker-dealers and associated persons to make recommendations regarding securities transactions (or investments involving securities) that...more

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