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SEC Launches Sweep of RIAs' T+1 Compliance
By Melanie WaddellRIAs have received letters asking for details on procedures for trade affirmation and recordkeeping, K&L Gates attorneys say.
July 08, 2024
Fidelity Hits Back at Fired Advisor's Reg BI LawsuitThe advisor was terminated for "deceptive misconduct," not for reporting rule violations tied to sales pressure, Fidelity says.
July 05, 2024
Supreme Court Ruling Ensures Juries in Many SEC Cases: SEC RoundupWith the Jarkesy opinion, the agency may no longer pursue such claims through in-house enforcement proceedings.
July 02, 2024
New SEC RILA Rules Accentuate the Negative, Commissioner SaysRegistering new products will get easier, but the required notices could scare off investors, Hester Peirce warns.
July 01, 2024
SEC to Let Insurers Register RILAs on a Simpler FormThe shift also affects market-value-adjusted annuities but not annuity spigots plugged into ordinary portfiolios.
July 01, 2024
Ex-Billionaire Gets 7 1/2-Year Sentence for Defrauding Investors Goldman, GoogleRishi Shah, who sold ads on TVs in doctors' offices, was convicted of over a dozen fraud and money laundering charges last year.
June 29, 2024
SIFMA, FSI Join Suit to Strike Down DOL Fiduciary RuleThe trade groups join insurance industry groups in asking a court in Texas to vacate the rule.
June 28, 2024
Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Rule in Blow to Agency PowerThe ruling raises new questions about agencies' power to regulate emerging fields like crypto and AI.