In this Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized reforms under the Investment Advisers Act to modernize rules that govern investment adviser advertisements and payments to solicitors, and published a risk...more
1/7/2021
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Appeals ,
Banking Sector ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Cash Solicitation Rule ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Interpretive Letters ,
Investment Adviser ,
Lenders ,
OCC ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Popular ,
Preemption ,
Proposed Rules ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulation Z ,
Relief Measures ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Alert ,
Safe Harbors ,
SAR ,
SEC Advertising Rule ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
Securities Violations ,
Special Purpose Entities
On October 28, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted Rule 18f-4 (the “Rule”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) and amended related rules designed to provide a modernized,...more
11/25/2020
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Broker-Dealer ,
Derivatives ,
Exceptions ,
Internal Reporting ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Investors ,
Mutual Funds ,
New Regulations ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registered Funds ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Repurchase Agreements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Rule 18f-4 ,
Rule 6c-11 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Securities Transactions ,
Stress Tests
On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted Rule 12d1-4 under (the "Rule") the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and related amendments designed to put in place a comprehensive...more
10/21/2020
/ Business Development Companies ,
Closed-End Funds ,
ETFs ,
ETMFs ,
Exemptive Relief ,
Form N-CEN ,
Fund of Funds ,
Insurance Contracts ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Management ,
Investment Trust Companies ,
Liquidity ,
Open-Ended Fund Companies (OFCs) ,
Registered Funds ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rule 12d1-4 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Voting Securities
In This Issue. The ongoing global outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow in scale and scope. In response, federal financial regulators are continuing efforts to bring regulatory relief to promote stability...more
3/19/2020
/ Annual Meeting ,
Banking Sector ,
Comment Period ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement ,
FDIC ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Funds ,
New Amendments ,
New Guidance ,
New Rules ,
OCC ,
Public Comment ,
Public Health ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Meetings ,
Virtual Meetings
In This Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a risk alert on investment adviser principal and agency cross trading compliance issues, published disclosure interpretations relating to the Inline XBRL...more
9/12/2019
/ Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cross Trading ,
Cybersecurity ,
Debt Collectors ,
ESOP ,
FDCPA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FFIEC ,
Filing Fees ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Flood Insurance ,
Investment Adviser ,
OCIE ,
Proxy Voting Guidelines ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
XBRL Filing Requirements
In This Issue. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve) announced that it will launch a new round-the-clock, real-time payment and settlement service — the FedNow? Service — to support faster...more
8/8/2019
/ Banks ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Adviser ,
IRS ,
OCC ,
Regulation Z ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Virtual Currency
In This Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) withdrew interpretive guidance pertaining to reliance on voting recommendations of proxy advisory firms in advance of their upcoming Roundtable on the U.S. proxy...more
9/20/2018
/ Advertising ,
Affiliates ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
FDIC ,
FinTech ,
Investment Adviser ,
Marketing ,
NYDFS ,
OCC ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)