October 12, 2020 Double-Check the Disciplinary Response in Form CRS, Especially Checking Histories of Financial Pros On October 8, 2020 the SEC published updated FAQs regarding the disciplinary question in Form CRS. In an unusual step,…
October 2, 2020 First Charges Filed Under NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulations On July 21, 2020, The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) filed its first charges under its Cybersecurity…
September 25, 2020 From One CCO to Another: Don’t Lie to the SEC Every once in a while, I think it’s important to get back to the basics. Since the adoption of the…
September 22, 2020 BME Partners with CSS to Strengthen its Regulatory Service Suite BME to offer financial services firms in Spain and Portugal a multi-regulation reporting platform Partnership brings a unique combination of…
September 10, 2020 Compliance Solutions Strategies Acquires AMFINE Combination Creates First Fully End-To-End Compliance Reporting Platform NEW YORK, September 10, 2020 – Compliance Solutions Strategies (“CSS”), a leading…
September 3, 2020 Compliance Culture in a Bottle What makes one firm – and the various professionals who represent it – live and breathe by the book, while…
September 2, 2020 The SEC Amends the Definition of “Accredited Investor” and the Debate Over Private Market Protections Continues On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission amended Rule 501(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, expanding the…
September 2, 2020 Gaining a Seat at the Table – Influencing from Within Throughout my career, I’ve never heard a business leader say compliance isn’t important. Time and again, through countless conversations and…
September 1, 2020 Navigating Regulatory Change: How to Win the Regulatory Game Being a Chief Compliance Officer navigating regulatory change is a lot like quarterbacking an offense in an action-packed (American) football…
August 31, 2020 The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Investment Management The COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdown of global economies will be remembered as one of the most significant shocks to…
August 28, 2020 Business Continuity and Preparing for Regulatory Exams Post-Pandemic As a compliance professional, the past months have probably been the most challenging of your career. Events, whether COVID-19, significant…
August 27, 2020 The Case for an Interim Evaluation of your Compliance Program How prepared was your firm for the disruption of COVID-19 pandemic? Did your firm’s business continuity plan cover a pandemic?…