Key Points -
- This Katten Advisory focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on regulatory compliance obligations of financial firms operating in the United States, with a focus on securities and derivatives industry...more
3/21/2020
/ Business Continuity Plans ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
CFTC ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
National Futures Association ,
Relief Measures ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
World Health Organization
BROKER-DEALER -
FINRA Issues Investor Alert Regarding Required Minimum Distributions -
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued an Investor Alert regarding a new law raising the age for required...more
2/18/2020
/ Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Cryptoassets ,
Digital Assets ,
EMIR ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
IOSCO ,
MiFIR ,
National Futures Association ,
Required Minimum Distributions ,
SECURE Act
BROKER-DEALER -
SEC Proposes to Require Proposed NMS Plan Fee Amendments to Follow Public Notice, Comment and Approval Procedure -
On October 1, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed an amendment to...more
10/14/2019
/ Banking Sector ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Derivatives ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Instruments ,
Financial Markets ,
Form CRS ,
Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) ,
MiFID ,
National Futures Association ,
National Market System (NMS) ,
Regulation Best Interest ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
BROKER-DEALER -
FINRA Warns Investors of Potential Stock Fraud in Wake of Hurricane Dorian -
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently released an investor alert cautioning investors of potential...more
9/9/2019
/ Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) ,
Derivatives ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Fraud Alerts ,
ISDA ,
National Futures Association ,
Natural Disasters ,
Swap Dealers ,
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