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New Front in ESG Wars: Securities Industry Sues Missouri

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On August 10, 2023, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (“SIFMA”) – a leading Wall Street industry association – filed suit to enjoin new Missouri regulations requiring investment advisors (“IA’s”) and...more

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SIFMA C&L Virtual Forum Addresses FINRA’s 2021 Priorities for Private Client Firms

On July 20, 2021, SIFMA hosted a panel discussing key legal and regulatory issues for private client firms at SIFMA’s 2021 C&L Virtual Forum. Several key subjects were discussed by the panel, including: (1) FINRA’s 2021...more

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Update No. 9: Financial Services Regulators and SROs Continue to Address COVID-19 Impact

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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) - SEC Staff No-Action Letter to FINRA: Allowing Technical or Temporary Relief by FINRA - On May 13, 2020, the Staff of the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued a...more

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Update No. 8: FINRA Continues to Address COVID-19 Impact on Financial Industry

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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) continues to provide assistance and insight to member firms as the industry deals with COVID-19. Last week, FINRA Executive Vice President Bill Wollman participated in a...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's Financial Industry Week In Review

U.S. Financial Industry Developments - ISDA, AFME, ICMA, SIFMA and SIFMA AMG Publish Global Benchmark Report - The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), the Association of Financial Markets in Europe...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

The FTC's Safeguards Rule What to Expect When the Dust Settles

On November 21, 2016, the comment period closed on the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request for public feedback on the Standards for Safeguarding Consumer Information Rule (Safeguards Rule). The FTC is considering...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's Financial Industry Week In Review

Financial Industry Developments - Agencies Issue Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Enhanced Cyber Risk Management Standards - On October 19, 2016, the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance...more

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US Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule Introduces a Brave New World

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Final rule reflects some concessions, but its broad scope and compliance costs will cause financial services advisers to re-evaluate their business models. On April 6, 2016, the US Department of Labor (the DOL) released...more

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Quantum Dawn 3: SIFMA’s Cybergames

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It reads like a movie script: First, the financial services industry experiences a bout of firm-specific attacks in the form of distributed denial of service (DDoS), domain name system (DNS) poisoning, or breach of personally...more

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