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“Marketing Rule” Risk Alert for Investment Advisers: SEC Flags Testimonials, Endorsements, and Third-Party Ratings

On December 16, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Examinations issued a new Risk Alert providing guidance to registered investment advisers (“RIAs” or “advisers”), investors, and other market...more

Stark & Stark

SEC’s Observations on Advisers’ Compliance with Marketing Rule

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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations (the “Division”) issued a Risk Alert titled “Additional Observations Regarding Advisers’ Compliance with the Advisers Act Marketing Rule.”...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

The SEC Renews its Emphasis on Compliance with the New Marketing Rule

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On June 8, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Division of Examinations (“Division”) released a risk alert (the “Risk Alert”) outlining the SEC’s broadened examination priorities with respect to revised...more

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SEC Announces Focus Areas for Next Stage of Marketing Rule Exams

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On June 8, 2023, the Division of Examinations (EXAMS) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) published a Risk Alert regarding its priorities for the next stage of examinations with respect to Rule 206(4)-1 (the...more

Seward & Kissel LLP

The New Investment Adviser Marketing Rule: Implications for CLO Managers and Arrangers

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On December 20, 2020, the SEC adopted reforms under the Advisers Act which modernized rules that govern investment adviser advertising and payments to solicitors. On September 19, 2022, the SEC Division of Examinations...more

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Practical Guide to the Application of the Marketing Rule to Private Fund Placement Agents

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This article focuses on how the new Rule 206(4)-1 (the “Marketing Rule”) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the “Advisers Act”) affects the relationships between investment advisers registered with the U.S. Securities...more

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