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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

FINRA's Focus on Compliance With Market Integrity Rules

FINRA's new enforcement head, Bill St. Louis, recently appeared on FINRA Unscripted, a FINRA podcast where he discussed his vision for FINRA's Enforcement Department as well as certain key regulatory issues that are under...more

ArentFox Schiff

SEC Steps Up Enforcement With Respect to Municipal Bond Offerings

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In September 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had filed suit against one broker-dealer underwriter and entered into settlements with three other broker-dealer underwriters in cases...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

FINRA 529 Plan Share Class Initiative Encourages Firms to Self-Report Violations

On January 28, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a Regulatory Notice announcing the 529 Plan Share Class Initiative, a self-reporting initiative to promptly compensate harmed investors and promote...more

Morgan Lewis

New Best Execution Requirement for Municipal Securities Transactions

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Although the MSRB’s new best execution rule is generally consistent with FINRA’s, differences exist and questions remain regarding FINRA’s examination and enforcement of the requirements....more

Burr & Forman

SEC Approves Supervision & Compliance Rule for Municipal Advisors

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The SEC last week approved new MSRB Rule G-44 implementing supervision and compliance requirements for municipal advisors. The MSRB touted the Rule as “its first dedicated rule for municipal advisors” under the Dodd-Frank...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

EBA Updates Single Rulebook Q&As - On October 17, the European Banking Authority (EBA) updated its Q&As on the single rulebook, publishing two new answers to questions relating to supervisory reporting and credit risk....more

Ballard Spahr LLP

2013 Review: SEC Municipal Market Enforcement Actions

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In 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission sought to demonstrate its resolve in enforcement by bringing more selective cases with a greater yield in financial penalties. Indeed, the SEC recently announced that its 2013...more

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