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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.
Secure 2.0 Is Here, but Expect a Slow Rollout
By Melanie WaddellSome of the changes mandated in the law may take years to materialize — if they ever do.
January 06, 2023
5 Keys to a Texting Policy That Will Stand Up to SEC ScrutinyThe SEC is aggressively looking into texting by financial professionals. Does your firm have appropriate policies and procedures?
January 06, 2023
7 Big Rules on the SEC's 2023 To-Do ListAdvisor custody regs are a priority this year, along with a few controversial rules.
January 05, 2023
Ex-BlackRock Portfolio Manager Asked Film Company for Favors: SECHe didn't disclose that a film distributor in which his fund invested helped his daughter land an acting role.
December 28, 2022
All the New Secure 2.0 and RILA Deadlines You Need to KnowThe IRS, SEC and DOL now have dozens of new RMD, IRA, annuity and defined contribution plan projects to start.
December 27, 2022
Ex-Broker Gets 20 Years in Prison Over Ponzi, COVID-19 Fraud SchemesChristopher Parris took $7.4 million in advance payments for N95 masks he knew he couldn't deliver.
December 22, 2022
10 of the Biggest Financial Frauds of the Past 25 YearsFTX is only one of the many massive fraud cases to rock the financial world in recent decades.
December 22, 2022
12 Life and Annuity Changes in $1.7T Spending BillThe bill has several provisions to make it easier to annuitize workplace retirement plan assets.