Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Consumer advocates cheered the outcome of the case and the regulator's enforcement push in recent years. Commonwealth's case is still pending.
November 2 -
Between winning awards for her work in the DEI space and educating chief compliance officers, the ComplySci leader keeps a full schedule.
November 2 -
An attorney for Keith Todd Ashley said he plans to appeal his fraud conviction and plead not guilty to capital homicide.
November 1 -
Taking effect on Nov. 4, new advertising standards will allow client testimonials and bring together prohibitions on false and misleading language.
November 1 -
By keeping an eye on the future and potential new tax developments, tax advisors can offer their clients a sense of stability and proactive tax planning.
November 1 -
Wells Fargo, which set aside $2 billion last quarter to deal with legal matters, said it's in discussions with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to resolve investigations.
November 1 -
The firm's latest supervisory case involving its oversight of former brokers comes as regulators and client attorneys have more tools under the 2-year-old rule.
October 31 -
Shareholder documents, now at least hundreds of page long, will have to limit themselves to portfolio, performance and expense information.
October 27 -
An industry group contends that the commission is overestimating RIAs' control over outsourced services.
October 26 -
In a panel at PIABA's annual conference, the head of the regulator's arbitration program discussed how the bombshell case has led to reforms.
October 26 -
Almost 60% of the 564 respondents in a recent survey indicated they viewed the recent spate of legal action in crypto as a positive sign for the asset class.
October 24 -
Securities America has paid more than $15 million in an SEC case and settlements with the fraud victims of Hector May and his daughter, Vania May Bell.
October 20 -
JPMorgan Chase has hired a new head of digital assets regulatory policy, less than a month after CEO Jamie Dimon told lawmakers that cryptocurrencies are "decentralized Ponzi schemes."
October 19 -
More than 60 tax provisions are going up, according to Rev. Proc. 2022-38.
October 18 -
A Centaurus financial advisor racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in extra commissions through sales of pricey products, the regulator says.
October 12 -
Grayscale Investments, the largest crypto asset manager, said the Securities and Exchange Commission acted arbitrarily earlier this year in rebuffing a bid to convert its $12 billion spot bitcoin trust into an exchange-traded fund.
October 12 -
The financial advisory firm cited recent conversations with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., where the current leadership is widely seen as unwelcoming of efforts to open new ILCs.
October 11 -
A basic scam victimizing a client who has since been diagnosed with dementia evaded any red flags for eight years, according to the SEC.
October 5 -
A dual Romanian-U.S. citizen has been fighting an IRS contention that he owes $2.7 million for failing to submit FBAR forms.
October 3 -
The SEC said Monday Kardashian was paid $250,000 to post on her Instagram account about EMAX tokens, a crypto asset offered by EthereumMax.
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