September 7, 2021 PRIIPs RTS Adopted By EU Commission Today (September 7, 2021) the EU Commission announced the adoption of the PRIIPs RTS with the effective transition date for…
September 7, 2021 Compliance Solutions Strategies Named to AIFinTech 100 CSS awarded for its digital transformation technology and data analytics solutions which enable clients to move from tactical to strategic…
September 3, 2021 Evolving Threats: Battling COVID and Ransomware Variants As the world prepares to address emerging COVID variants, there is another threat to people’s security: emerging ransomware variants. As…
September 1, 2021 ESMA Issues National Rules on Notifications of Major Holdings Holders of securities on European markets: Today ESMA issued a new edition of its must-have reference for investment managers notifying…
September 1, 2021 CFTC Cracks Down on Position Limit Violations The CFTC imposed a $1.5 million fine on a major global food processor for position limit and related violations. See…
August 31, 2021 SEC Charges Firms for Cybersecurity Deficiencies SEC charges three firms for cyber deficiencies when phishing attacks and credential stuffing resulted in the firms’ cloud-based email accounts…
August 31, 2021 ESMA Publishes New SFTR Validation Rules ICYMI – ESMA has published new SFTR validation rules and an updated version of the ISO 20022 xml-schema applicable from…
August 27, 2021 PRIIPs and UCITS Update On the 15 July 2021 an 8-week consultation was kicked off by The European Commission that closes on 9 September…
August 26, 2021 Changes to the Technical Specification of Form N-PORT On Monday, August 23, 2021, the SEC released proposed changes to the technical specification of form N-PORT. Changes are part…
August 18, 2021 EU Short Selling Regulation’s Disclosure Threshold On August 12, the European Commission concludes its public feedback period, for a proposed lowering of the EU Short Selling…
August 18, 2021 Bill to Shorten Window of 13F Filings On July 29, the US House Financial Services Committee voted to advance a new bill that would shorten the 13F…
August 18, 2021 FINRA Whitepaper on Cloud Computing FINRA releases a whitepaper exploring the current state of cloud computing in the financial services industry including key benefits achieved…