The no-action relief applies to family offices with at least US$50 million in total assets (Institutional Family Offices) and requires broker-dealers seeking to rely on the relief to establish and maintain specific additional...more
Not too long ago, an investment manager looking to invest in a company might conduct due diligence, attend investor relation calls, peruse quarterly or annual filings, and consider standard ratios such as price to earnings...more
3/5/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Data Privacy ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
MiFID ,
Regulation S-P ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Securities Exchange Act
The amendments expand certain exemptions and provide additional guidance under Rules 5130 and 5131 with respect to equity IPO allocations.
On December 19, 2019, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued...more
1/22/2020
/ Amended Rules ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Charitable Organizations ,
Corporate Issuers ,
Exemptions ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Foreign Investment Entities (FIEs) ,
Guidance Update ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Retirement Plan ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sovereign-Controlled Companies ,
Special Purpose Entities
The SEC’s Regulation Best Interest has important implications for institutionally focused broker-dealers and investment bankers.
On June 5, 2019, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted Regulation Best...more
7/8/2019
/ Best Interest Standard ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Duty of Care ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Regulation BI ,
Retail Investors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)