On February 13, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the “Proposed Rule”) that would subject registered investment advisers (“RIAs”) and...more
3/8/2024
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Closed-End Funds ,
Compliance ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Employee Training ,
Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs) ,
Final Rules ,
FinCEN ,
Internal Controls ,
Mutual Funds ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Patriot Act ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Funds ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Travel Rule
On October 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) adopted a final rule (“Final Rule”) to amend the Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (the “Safeguards Rule”). Among other things, the Final Rule will...more
11/13/2023
/ Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Federal Register ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Final Rules ,
FinTech ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Investment Adviser ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Notification Requirements ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Proposed Rules ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced today a 45-Day extension to the public comment period for proposed changes to its regulations that may significantly affect banks, broker-dealers, and FinTechs. The...more
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On May 17, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) adopted a final rule (“Rule”) setting forth its procedures for investigating and enforcing false advertising,...more
6/16/2022
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Deposit Insurance ,
Digital Currency ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
False Advertising ,
FDIC ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Government Investigations ,
Misleading Statements ,
New Guidance ,
Stablecoins