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An Education Summit
By James J. GreenThis year, the annual meeting of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards was not only a multiday affair in the first week of August...
August 07, 2006
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Tops 2,000 Post-GoldsteinThe registry rolls are swelling at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 03, 2006
The Lightning RoundThe SEC is moving forward at lightning speed, from a July Request for Information (RFI), to a Request for Proposals (RFP) due August 24th for the first leg of a major SEC study of how the different regulatory rules and entities for brokers and investment advisors affect ordinary investors.
August 02, 2006
SEC To Examine Gap Between IA And B-D RulesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will be hiring researchers to study how the different regulatory structures for investment advisors and broker-dealers affect investors.The SEC ...
August 02, 2006
SEC To Examine Gap Between IA And B-D RulesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will be hiring researchers to study how the different regulatory structures for investment advisors and broker-dealers affect investors.The SEC ...
August 01, 2006
Will the SEC Appeal?A question on everyone's mind these days is whether the Securities and Exchange Commission will appeal the recent federal appeals court ruling that overturned the...
July 31, 2006
No-Show Hedge Fund Faces Court Judgment, FinesWALTHAM, Mass. (HedgeWorld.com)--A hedge fund manager has been ordered to pay $21 million in disgorgement and prejudgment interest following the firm's failure to appear and respond to the Securities and Exchange Commission's allegations. The SEC won a default judgment against the adviser Groundswell Partners LLC, barring the hedge fund firm...