BROKER-DEALER -
SEC Issues Amendments, Seeks Public Comment on Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act -
On March 24, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted interim final amendments to implement...more
3/29/2021
/ Bank of England ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
NFA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Whistleblowers
SEC/CORPORATE -
SEC Proposes Rule 144 Tacking Amendments -
On December 22, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to propose amendments to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act)...more
SEC/CORPORATE -
SEC Adopts Amendments to MD&A and Other Financial Disclosures -
On November 19, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it adopted amendments (the Amendments) to certain financial...more
SEC/CORPORATE -
SEC Adopts Amendments to Modernize Auditor Independence Rules -
On October 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments (the Amendments) to its long-standing auditor independence rules....more
BROKER-DEALER -
SEC Amends Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11 to Enhance Retail Investor Protections and Modernize Governing Quotations for Over-the-Counter Securities -
On September 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission...more
BROKER-DEALER -
SEC and FDIC Adopt Final Rule on the Orderly Liquidation of Covered Broker-Dealers Under Dodd-Frank -
On July 24, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that the SEC and the Federal Deposit...more
BROKER-DEALER -
FINRA Announces Updates to Interpretations of Margin Rule Regarding Control and Restricted Securities and Consolidation of Accounts -
On July 2, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued...more
BROKER-DEALER -
SEC Amends CAT NMS Plan -
On May 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to the national market system plan governing the consolidated audit trail (the CAT NMS Plan). The Financial...more
BROKER-DEALER -
FINRA Proposes Rule Change to Temporarily Amend Certain Timing, Method of Service and Other Procedural Requirements in FINRA Rules -
On May 8, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) filed...more
SEC/CORPORATE -
SEC Approves Temporary NYSE Waiver of Stockholder Approval Rules to Facilitate Capital Raising in the Wake of COVID-19 -
On April 6, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a release (the Release)...more
BREXIT/UK DEVELOPMENTS -
ESG and Sustainable Investments: House of Lords EU Committee Queries Taxonomy Regulation With HMT -
On January 16, the House of Lords European Union Committee published a letter from the...more
1/28/2020
/ CFTC ,
Climate Change ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Green Finance ,
MiFID II ,
Sustainable Finance ,
UK Brexit