In September and October 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is administering its next mandatory Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services...more
10/14/2020
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Banks ,
BE-180 ,
BEA ,
Benchmarks ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Collateralized Loan Obligations ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Data Collection ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Fund Managers ,
Surveys
In September and October 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will administer its next mandatory Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services...more
9/20/2020
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Asset Management ,
Banks ,
BE-180 ,
BEA ,
Benchmarks ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Electronic Filing ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Investment ,
Insurance Industry ,
Surveys
Financial services providers that have non-U.S. affiliates should evaluate whether they are required to file the Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct Investments Abroad (BE-10). Even if a firm has reported on BE-10 in the past,...more
4/29/2020
/ Asset Management ,
BEA ,
Benchmarks ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Affiliates ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Form BE-10 ,
Multinationals ,
Pooled Investment Vehicles ,
Private Funds ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Surveys ,
Time Extensions ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Voting Shares
In August 2019, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) will conduct a benchmark survey of foreign residents’ holdings of U.S. issuers’ securities. The information will...more
7/22/2019
/ Benchmarks ,
Closed-End Funds ,
ETFs ,
Failure to Report ,
Federal Reserve ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Residents ,
FRBNY ,
Hedge Funds ,
Index Funds ,
International Monetary Fund ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Investment Trust Companies ,
Money Market Funds ,
Mortgage REITS ,
Penalties ,
Pooled Investment Vehicles ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities ,
Surveys ,
TIC-SHL ,
U.S. Treasury
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on June 5, 2019, voted 3-1 in favor of adopting a package of rules, amendments and interpretations (Final Rules) intended to improve the retail investor experience and to provide...more
6/12/2019
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Broker-Dealer ,
Compliance ,
Compliance Dates ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Duty of Care ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Form CRS ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
New Rules ,
Regulation Best Interest ,
Retail Investors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Standard of Conduct
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has published frequently asked questions (FAQs) for complying with new FINRA Rule 2165 (Financial Exploitation of Specified Adults) and amendments to FINRA Rule 4512...more
2/1/2018
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Disbursement Issues ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Elder Issues ,
Exploitation ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investor Protection ,
Investors ,
New Rules ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Temporary Hold ,
Trusted Contact Person