Regulators across the globe continue to focus on disclosures and marketing relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. Consistent with this trend, on September 20, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange...more
10/11/2023
/ Best Practices ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Register ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Green Guides ,
IFRS ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
New Amendments ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
SASB ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Transparency
Based on updates to its rulemaking agenda that were released last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed approval of two cybersecurity rules until at least October 2023. Both proposed rules were...more
On April 9, 2021, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) published a Risk Alert summarizing its observations from recent examinations of investment advisers, registered investment companies, and private funds engaged in...more
4/16/2021
/ Advertising ,
Asset Management ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Finance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Enforcement ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Portfolios ,
Investors ,
Marketing ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations published its 2019 examination priorities on Dec. 20, 2018. Since this occurred just prior to the implementation of a partial...more
On May 24, 2018, President Trump signed into law the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”). While much of the Act was designed to provide smaller financial institutions and community...more
In an attempt to “increase transparency, strengthen compliance, and inform the public and the financial services industry about key risks,” the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) published its 2013...more
2/25/2013
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Governance ,
Enterprise Risks ,
Fund Distribution ,
Investment Adviser ,
NEP ,
OCIE ,
Revenue Sharing ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)