The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 1, 2016 announced a settled enforcement action against a private equity fund manager (Adviser) for acting as a broker-dealer without registering. The case is...more
6/15/2016
/ Acquisitions ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Disgorgement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Mergers ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Unregistered Brokers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently published for comments rules proposed by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (“MSRB”) to regulate...more
1/23/2016
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Compensation ,
Disgorgement ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Government Entities ,
Look-Back Measurement Period ,
MSRB ,
Municipal Advisers ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Political Contributions ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)