By Victoria Olson, CRCP, Senior Consultant Compliance Services Reading enforcement actions against investment advisers serves two purposes for me: (1)...
The EU’s comprehensive sustainable finance action plan aims to mandate that companies integrate sustainability risks into their investment managemen...
ESG investing is still evolving and will continue to do so for years to come. As part of that evolution, ESG frameworks are emerging to standardize th...
Time is running out to comply with the European Union’s (EU) new Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs) reporting requirem...
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With the ever-changing regulations and the strain they place on internal resources, it is increasingly important that firms have a......
The CFTC recently issued a Request for Information, asking the public how the CFTC should consider climate risk in its......
On May 25th the SEC proposed an ESG disclosure framework for investment advisers and funds, examined in detail below. With......
The Bitcoin 2022 Conference, held in South Beach April 6-9, was very well attended with upwards of 25,000 attendees, a......
The “Technoking and Chief Executive Officer of Tesla”, who on March 14th surpassed a 5% ownership threshold in the social media ...
Recent rulemaking developments at the SEC indicate that, if 2021 was a year in which it revealed its intentions about......
Large Corporates and Financial Firms Face a New Breed of ESG Regulation under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive......
During its examinations of advisers and funds, the Securities and Exchange Commission has observed a lack of cyber preparedness, determining......
On January 26, 2022, the SEC proposed amendments to Form PF to enhance the ability of the Financial Stability Oversight......
To state the obvious, the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) has received immense attention from the financial sector in......
During its examinations of advisers and funds, the Securities and Exchange Commission has observed a lack of cyber preparedness, determining…
On January 26, 2022, the SEC proposed amendments to Form PF to enhance the ability of the Financial Stability Oversight…
Financial market participants take note: in the EU, ESMA just posted a convenient timeline of ESG regulation effective dates (dated…
To state the obvious, the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) has received immense attention from the financial sector in…
Reduce 13D / 13G filing deadlines to 5 days Require annual cyber security plan reviews Require private fund advisers to…
Release No. Date Details First Quarter 33-11028 Feb. 10, 2022 Modernization of Beneficial Ownership ReportingFile No: S7-06-22Other Release No: 34-94211Comments…
SEC proposed certain amendments to modernize Beneficial Ownership Reporting (13D and 13G Rules). More specifically, SEC proposed: i) new shorter…
On January 27, 2022, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (the “Division”) published a second risk alert for private fund advisers…
The following blog post was written by Jackie Hallihan, Executive Director of Compliance Services, and Matt Calabro, Director Institutional Services,…
In a recent settlement order, the SEC reminded the investment advisory community that the SEC remains vigilant in enforcing the…
The SEC’s December 17, 2021 Staff Statement Regarding Form CRS Disclosures essentially tells the industry that there are mistakes everywhere. The…
The RegTech space on the buy-side of the investment management industry has taken a little longer to mature than many…