On February 16, 2023, we circulated a client alert, “SEC Proposes Radical Transformation of Custody Rule Into New Safeguarding Rule,” concerning the proposed significant transformation of Rule 206(4)-2 (the Custody Rule)...more
On February 9, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) proposed a package of new rules and amendments to enhance cybersecurity preparedness and improve cyber resilience of investment advisers and investment...more
2/11/2022
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In This Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) withdrew its proposal to delay the Debt Collection Final Rules; the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance...more
9/17/2021
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Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
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Due Diligence ,
FDIC ,
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FinTech ,
FRB ,
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OCC ,
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Retail Investors ,
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In this Issue. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Examinations released its 2021 Examination Priorities and issued a risk alert noting that “Digital Asset Securities” entail characteristics and...more
3/8/2021
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Borrowers ,
Broker-Dealer ,
BSA/AML ,
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Delays ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Securities ,
Eligibility ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insurance Contracts ,
Insurance Industry ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Lenders ,
Loan Applications ,
Mortgages ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Qualified Mortgage Rule ,
Risk Alert ,
SBA ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
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Transfer Agents ,
Virtual Currency