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A newly proposed rule would require firms to verify customers' ID information and check it against government lists of terrorists and criminals.
May 13 -
The SEC's guidance is a part of a much broader movement as the U.S. strives to catch up with Europe.
May 8
Visual Lease -
Caz Craffy admitted to taking nearly $10 million entrusted to him by Gold Star families and using it for excessive trades through outside brokerage firms.
April 23 -
The Wall Street regulator stands accused of a "gross abuse" of power in its investigation into the digital assets firm DEBT Box.
April 23 -
The ban comes after the Wall Street regulator's imposition of nearly $3 billion on fines for failing to track and record communications sent on messaging apps.
April 17 -
The regulator's Consolidated Audit Trail database, intended to collect trading data, is in legal crosshairs again over privacy issues.
April 17 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission has temporarily stayed its climate-related disclosure rule amid a rash of lawsuits.
April 8 -
Having hit most of the big Wall Street firms with hefty fines for misusing WhatsApp and similar services, regulators are now turning their attention to independent advisors.
April 4 -
The case is the latest to emphasize advisors' obligations to let investors know when they receive money for recommending certain mutual fund products.
April 2 -
A federal judge has signed off on the bankrupt crypto firm Genesis Global Capital's settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission over allegations a digital-asset lending program it helped run violated the agency's rules.
March 20 -
Regulators contend two firms falsely advertised themselves as the first to apply artificial intelligence to investment recommendations.
March 18 -
A federal court has temporarily halted the Securities and Exchange Commission's climate-related disclosure rule in response to a lawsuit from a pair of fracking companies.
March 18 -
One of the largest independent wealth management firms faces a big potential SEC judgment in a case that sheds light on industry revenue-sharing practices.
March 7 -
A divided Securities and Exchange Commission approved a new rule to require companies to provide climate-related disclosures, but scaled back the original proposal.
March 6 -
A tax efficient fund model, applied to new share class structures, awaits SEC approval.
February 21 -
Industry lawyers say the case shows that "half disclosures" of brokers' conflicts of interest won't be enough for regulators.
February 20 -
Crafting and administering an effective RIA compliance policy is hard but essential for firms that seek to avoid fines and reputational damage.
February 20
Brightstar Law Group -
Van Eck Associates failed to share important details about the fund's planned fee structure with its board, according to the regulator.
February 16 -
Despite major pushback on various proposed regulations, the chair said he is focused on "getting it right."
February 14 -
The proposal comes as regulators say they've seen a fourfold increase in suspicious activity tied to RIAs.
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