Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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“The sheriff is coming to the preeminent financial regulator in the world,” said Justin Slaughter, a consultant at Mercury Strategies. “It means regulation and enforcement are about to get much tougher.”
January 14 -
Two former FINRA employees are joining the fast-growing brokerage app.
January 14 -
The work-from-home phenomenon has triggered a fresh frustration for U.S. corporations: Americans are blowing the whistle on their employers like never before.
January 13 -
If confirmed by the Senate, the former CFTC chairman would be the new administration’s front-line regulator for Wall Street.
January 12 -
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department relaunched the Paycheck Protection Program on Monday to new borrowers, prioritizing loans from community lenders.
January 11 -
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department released guidance on claiming deductions for expenses associated with Paycheck Protection Program loans that have been forgiven.
January 6 -
The firm’s use of third-party compliance vendors came under scrutiny after an ex-rep pleaded guilty to bilking clients out of $5 million.
January 5 -
The Internal Revenue Service is increasing many of the fees for requests for private letter rulings by 26.7 percent, starting Feb. 4.
January 4 -
VanEck’s proposal comes at a time when the cryptocurrency has continued to set record highs.
January 4 -
Long-awaited advertising regulations allow for online testimonials but also increased risk of audits, observers and commissioners say.
December 30 -
In the first wave of cases under the regulator’s self-reporting initiative, it garnered more than $2.7 million in payments of restitution plus interest.
December 30 -
SEC cases that go beyond faulting firms for their failure to disclose conflicts of interest have drawn pushback from the industry.
December 30 -
Attorneys, compliance experts and marketers weigh in on the regulator’s first update to advertising compliance in decades.
December 24 -
The worst fiscal crisis in decades is pitting U.S. states against one another over billions in taxes from residents working from home.
December 24 -
The wealth manager whose parent firm also owns an insurer and asset manager settled its third case involving the same time period.
December 23 -
The allegations involving 12b-1 fees, cash sweeps and commissions also include violations of best execution rules.
December 23 -
“We look forward to our day in court and will not be bullied by the regulatory thugs at the SEC," the firm's co-founder says.
December 23 -
A critical PPP deduction, tax extenders, business meal deductions and more are among the critical points.
December 22 -
Despite pledges, the IBD network didn’t collect enough data for suitability reviews of the outside transaction for more than five years, according to the regulator.
December 22 -
The program should do more to help the economy adapt to post-virus realities, writes economist Michael R. Strain.
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