The proposed amendment seeks to modify the existing framework of FINRA Rule 2210 to accommodate the use of certain projections and targeted returns.
On November 13, 2023, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority...more
The proposed bill sets forth a comprehensive framework for the digital asset ecosystem by bridging regulatory gaps, promoting innovation, and protecting consumers.
On June 2, 2023, Patrick McHenry, Chairman of the House...more
6/30/2023
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Form 13F filers will need to file their first Form N-PX covering the period of July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, by August 31, 2024.
Rule 14Ad1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), which was adopted by...more
A legislative initiative in Illinois would establish licensing and consumer protection requirements for digital asset businesses serving consumers in the state.
On February 21, 2023, the Illinois Department of Financial...more
3/29/2023
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The plan directs the agency to develop a robust regulatory framework to prevent market misconduct, as SEC officials’ public comments keep advancements in technology high on the agenda.
On August 25, 2022, the Securities...more
9/16/2022
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The Proposal would have a significant impact on current practices surrounding the use of Rule 10b5-1 plans by public companies and insiders.
On December 15, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a set...more
1/10/2022
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Proposal seeks to clarify and enhance obligations applicable to a broker-dealer’s retail customer interactions, but may raise more questions than answers.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed for public...more
If adopted, the Proposed Rule would have a significant impact on compensation practices at covered institutions.
On April 21, 2016, the National Credit Union Administration (the NCUA) issued a proposed rule regarding...more
5/5/2016
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The proposal would subject ATSs that effect transactions in listed stocks to significant new disclosure and transparency requirements.
On November 18, 2015, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules...more
The new rules retain many of the current rules’ core requirements, but expand certain obligations and impose requirements on debt research activities for the first time.
On August 26, 2015, the Financial Industry...more
8/28/2015
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