While there was some—albeit limited—Enforcement activity in May (click here for last month’s enforcement actions), in this month’s Round-Up we want to highlight some updates that suggest the Enforcement front may continue to...more
On April 17, 2025, as previewed in the Division of Enforcement’s (“DoE”) February 25, 2025, “Advisory on Self-Reporting, Cooperation, and Remediation”, the Staff of the Market Participants Division (“MPD”) laid the remaining...more
So, we’ll start off with our familiar and cherished Enforcement Roundup, touch on emergency funding for the CFTC’s Whistleblower Program, talk about the CFTC’s advisory on artificial intelligence, get you ready for updates to...more
1/6/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bots ,
CFTC ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Corporate Governance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Government Shutdown ,
Machine Learning ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Technology Sector ,
Tokenization ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is everywhere you look right now. AI is a lot of things, but for most of the market it is simultaneously a buzzword for innovation and efficiency, and a bogeyman for fraud and privacy concerns....more
12/17/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Capital Markets ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
On July 11, 2018, pursuant to a Presidential Executive Order, the Department of Justice announced the formation of a new multi-agency task force on Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud that will focus on combating consumer and...more
7/17/2018
/ Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Fraud ,
Cooperation ,
Corporate Fraud ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Agency Taskforce ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Trump Administration