AT A GLANCE - On March 19, the SEC released updated guidance for compliance with Rule 206(4)-1 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, with two major revisions: (i) an update to prior guidance regarding the use of...more
On February 9, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against five broker-dealers, seven dually registered broker-dealers and investment advisers, and four affiliated investment advisers for...more
2/13/2024
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Electronic Communications ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Regulatory Violations ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On March 30, 2022, the Division of Examinations of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Division” and “SEC,” respectively) announced its examination priorities for 2022. This year’s priorities specifically focus...more
4/15/2022
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Cryptoassets ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Form CRS ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Private Funds ,
Regulation Best Interest ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
On March 3, 2021, the Division of Examinations of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Examinations Division” and “SEC,” respectively) announced its 2021 examination priorities, which, as in previous years, provide...more