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FINRA Signals Expanded Enforcement Priorities in Annual Report

BakerHostetler on 1/19/2023

The 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program was published on Jan. 10, 2023. In a statement accompanying the Report, Greg Ruppert, executive vice president of FINRA’s Member Supervision organization,...more

Financial Crimes Makes Debut in FINRA Annual Priorities Preview

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/18/2023

FINRA punctuated its annual post-New Year’s Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the “Report”), by including a new target category “Financial Crimes.” The inclusion of this category is noteworthy not...more

FINRA Releases 2023 Report on Its Examination and Risk Monitoring Program

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives on 1/11/2023

On January 10, 2023, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) released its 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the “Report), available at: 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and...more

SEC Publishes FY22-26 Strategic Plan

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives on 12/7/2022

On November 23, 2022, the SEC released its strategic plan for fiscal years 2022 to 2026. The plan focuses on three goals: protect the investing public against fraud, manipulation, and misconduct; develop and implement a...more

Nutter Securities Enforcement Update: May 1, 2022

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP on 5/1/2022

The Nutter Securities Enforcement Update is a periodic summary of noteworthy recent securities enforcement activity, settlements, decisions, and charges. ...more

Compliance in a Time of Crisis

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 5/2/2020

Addressing the Evolving Risks - Warren Buffett said that “only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” Buffett was not talking about compliance programs in a time of crisis, but his wisdom applies...more

Financial Daily Dose 11.08.2019 | Top Story: US and China Set to Roll Back Tariffs as Part of Trade Deal First Phase

Robins Kaplan LLP on 11/8/2019

The U.S. and China have tentatively [maybe?] agreed that a first phase of a trade agreement “would roll back a portion of the tariffs placed on each other’s products, a significant step toward defusing tensions between the...more

FINRA Issues 2019 Annual Risk Monitoring and Examination Priorities Letter, Highlighting Potential Areas Of Enforcement Risk

A&O Shearman on 1/30/2019

On January 22, 2019, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) issued its annual letter describing its current risk monitoring and examination priorities. See FINRA, Risk Monitoring and Examination Priorities...more

Cross-Border Investigations Update - January 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/7/2019

This issue of Skadden’s semiannual Cross-Border Investigations Update takes a close look at recent cases, regulatory activity and other key developments, including DOJ guidance on the use of corporate monitors in criminal...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 8/16/2018

Today’s Muskdate is all about the SEC issuing a subpoena to Tesla as it continues its investigation into Elon’s August 7 Twitter post about the “funding secured” detail of his plans to take the company private....more

Investment Services Regulatory Update - February 2018

Vedder Price on 2/13/2018

New Rules, Proposed Rules, Guidance and Alerts – SEC STAFF GUIDANCE AND ALERTS - SEC Staff Issues Guidance on Cryptocurrency-related Holdings - On January 18, 2018, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Investment...more

SEC Enforcement Division Priorities Pertaining to Retail Investors and Cybersecurity

Dechert LLP on 11/10/2017

In a keynote speech to the Securities Enforcement Forum on October 26, 2017, U.S. SEC Division of Enforcement (Division) Co-Director Stephanie Avakian emphasized the protection of retail investors and cybersecurity as...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 5/1/2017

We know that China’s Didi Chuxing is powerful enough to have driven Uber out of China altogether. So what happens when Didi sets its sights outside of Chinese borders? Flush with $5.5 billion in new funding, Didi is likely...more

FINRA’s 2017 Regulatory & Exam Priorities

Burr & Forman on 1/6/2017

On January 4, new President and CEO Richard Cook issued FINRA’s Annual Regulatory and Examination Priorities Letter. This year’s list in summary is: New for 2017: Targeted electronic off-site reviews “on select...more

2016 Examination Priorities Announced By SEC

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 1/19/2016

On January 11, the Securities and Exchange Commission released the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations’ (OCIE) 2016 examination priorities, which seek to address: (1) the protection of retail investors,...more

Energy & Environment Update - October 2015 #3

Mintz - ML Strategies on 10/22/2015

Energy and Climate Debate: Congress returns from the Columbus Day holiday this week to full schedules in both chambers, including several energy and environment hearings of interest. In the meantime, the Obama...more

Focus on China Compliance - June 2015

McDermott Will & Emery on 6/25/2015

In This Issue: - Increased Scrutiny by Chinese Securities Regulators Will Have Global Implications - Effective Employee Suspension Agreements to Facilitate Compliance Investigations - Protecting Against...more

2014 SEC and FINRA Enforcement Actions Against Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers

K&L Gates LLP on 12/3/2014

The sheer number of enforcement actions brought against broker-dealers and investment advisers makes it challenging to keep up. In this alert, we divide this year’s most important cases against broker-dealers and investment...more

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