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Get the latest news and insights on the Securities and Exchange Commission's' financial regulations (such as Regulation Best Interest), enforcement actions and related activities.
SEC Move Could Cause 90% Drop in Investment Managers Reporting Quarterly Holdings
By Bernice NapachBy not considering how "the world has changed" since '75, the SEC is "plucking out blocks from a Jenga tower," said a securities law professor.
June 30, 2020
Hopkins, Kitces: As SEC's Reg BI Goes Live, Worries RemainCarson Group's Jamie Hopkins voices his concerns on Reg BI and the DOL proposal intended to align with it.
June 26, 2020
SEC Prevails Over XYPN in Reg BI Suit"We are incredibly disappointed that the courts have ... allowed Regulation Best Interest to stand," said Michael Kitces of XY Planning Network.
June 26, 2020
Human Capital: Phyllis Borzi Concerned About Fiduciary Rule, Reg BI AlignmentIn this episode, we talk with the former assistant secretary of the Labor Department's EBSA during the Obama administration.
June 26, 2020
SEC Finds Private Fund Advisor Compliance SnafusExams of RIAs that manage private equity funds or hedge funds found a number of common deficiencies.
June 26, 2020
Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Settles Crypto Fraud Case With SECHe and other defendants "misled investors into funding nonexistent technology," the regulator says.
June 25, 2020
SEC Chief Stops Short of Declining Court NominationJay Clayton told lawmakers that, while he had expressed interest in the U.S. attorney job, he was fully committed to the SEC.
June 25, 2020
Reg BI and the History of 'Fiduciary' DebateThe standards of conduct are core to how advisors and BDs do business.