On June 23rd, the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) issued a new risk alert entitled “Observations from Examinations of Investment Advisers...more
7/1/2020
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Compliance ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
OCIE ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On June 25, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) set a compliance date of July 31, 2015 for the ban on payments to third parties for the solicitation of advisory business from any government entity under Rule...more
7/17/2015
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Compliance ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Government Entities ,
Investment Adviser ,
MSRB ,
Municipal Advisers ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Solicitation ,
Third-Party
On April 1, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had settled its first enforcement action under SEC Rule 21F-17, which prohibits companies from taking actions or using confidentiality...more