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UBS Backs Ethic Asset Management Platform: Tech Roundup
By Jeff BermanAlso, Hearsay Systems is adding new functionality to help advisors comply with the SEC's new Marketing Rule.
September 14, 2022
Judge Orders Ambassador Advisors to Pay $2M Over 12b-1 Fee InfractionsIn March, a jury ruled in favor of the SEC against Ambassador Advisors and three of its executives.
September 13, 2022
SEC Charges BNY Mellon, Oppenheimer, Other Firms With Municipal Disclosure FailuresIn first of its kind actions, SEC said four firms sold new issue municipal bonds without obtaining required disclosures for investors.
September 13, 2022
How Does Congress Feel About Crypto? Ric Edelman Asks Rep. Jim HimesThe Connecticut congressman discusses the need for a central bank digital currency and for federal regulation of crypto.
September 09, 2022
SEC 12b-1 Fee, Custody Rules Likely Out by Year-EndBoth rules "are currently in the works," says compliance consultant Amy Lynch.
September 09, 2022
Ex-LPL Rep Pleads Guilty to Witness Tampering, FraudThe barred broker pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft last year but scrapped the plea deal.
September 09, 2022
SEC Hits 9 RIAs With Custody, Form ADV ViolationsSEC leaders are increasing their scrutiny of compliance with the custody rule and the private fund industry, a lawyer says.
September 08, 2022
SEC Chief Renews Vow to Crack Down on Crypto Industry Rule-BreakersCrypto investors deserve the same protections as investors in other securities, Gary Gensler said.