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Unicorns May Be Dragged Into Public Markets: SEC Roundup
By Nick Morgan and Tom ZaccaroThe SEC is considering a rule changing how shareholders are counted, with big implications for private companies.
September 29, 2023
SEC Proposes Tightening RILA RegistrationThe complex index-linked products would use an updated form aligned more closely with their characteristics.
September 29, 2023
Osaic Wealth, Affiliate BDs Broke Custody Rule: SECThe firms failed to obtain independent verification of client funds and securities of which the firms had custody.
September 29, 2023
SEC Drops New Wave of WhatsApp Fines on BDs, Advisory FirmsBaird and Interactive Brokers are among the firms that agreed to pay penalties.
September 28, 2023
SEC Finalizing 19 New Settlements in Wall Street WhatsApp Probe: ReutersThe settlements are with investment advisors and broker dealers, according to the report, with details expected by Sept. 30.
September 26, 2023
AssetMark to Pay $18.3M Over Revenue SharingThe SEC says the firm didn't disclose conflicts of interest tied to its cash sweep program and payments from some custodians.
September 26, 2023
SEC Charges Firm With Inflating AUM on Form ADVVista Financial Advisors repeatedly failed to corroborate its asset levels, the SEC said.
September 25, 2023
SEC: 'Cash Flow King' Host Ran $11M Ponzi SchemeMatthew Motil was charged with defrauding over 50 investors in a scheme involving notes backed by residential properties.