Cyber risk for financial firms is about to get a lot more regulated. Announcing its most recent Regulatory Flex Agenda......
ESG investing is at the forefront of the industry and with ESG-related regulations coming soon, having a streamlined ESG strategy in place is key for ...
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...
Download our latest whitepaper to learn about key challenges of PRIIPs KID, best practices and end-to-end capabilities needed to meet the requirements...
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......
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…
What’s worked Back in April 2021, when the SolarWinds hack was publicly disclosed, much of the world discovered just how…
A new Q&A on the PRIIPs KID has just been released from ESMA. View it here. Some key updates include:…
As a follow up to our Coffee & Regs Podcast episode found here, we wanted to advise RIA that the…
View the CSS on-demand webinar A Fireside Chat with Dan Kahl, the Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Examinations, followed by a…
On November 9, 2021, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) issued a risk alert (the “Alert”) based upon recent examinations…
Important ESG news for EU market participants: The European Commission, by letter to the EU Parliament and Council, has delayed…
On 22 November 2021, ESMA published its Final Report on its draft RTS relating to commodity derivatives under the MiFID…
On November 4, 2021, the SEC released a rule proposal that would modernize certain filings submitted via the Electronic Data…
In case you have not heard the news, Chair Gensler is focused on private fund advisers. The numbers may give…
Combination will establish a leading investment management software platform of unmatched global coverage Pittsburgh, PA, November 9, 2021 – Confluence Technologies,…