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Compliance teams are constantly challenged to keep pace with ever-evolving regulatory change while navigating the pressures of geopolitical threats, economic crises, and third-party risks. Uncertain times require a nimble approach to achieve compliance and address business priorities in new ways to enable innovation and growth while minimizing risk.

As the global regulation continues to change, it's key that you keep up to speed with latest developments. Here we capture the latest compliance trends, industry insights, risk alerts, and events.

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SMS Message Rates May Apply: SEC Fines 16 Firms $81 Million for Recordkeeping Failures

The SEC announced that it settled charges with 16 investment advisers and broker-dealers alleging that the firms failed to maintain required electronic records. Learn more and get our tips for how to proactively strengthen your compliance program in our recent alert.

Compliance Alert
  • SEC
  • eComms Surveillance
  • Compliance
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Performance Precision: SEC's New FAQ Sharpens Focus on Gross and Net IRR Obligations

On February 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Investment Management released a new Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) clarifying requirements around gross and net performance obligations for Internal Rates of Returns (IRR) often seen in the private markets space. Read our alert to understand the key details.

Compliance Alert
  • SEC Marketing Rule
  • Performance
  • Compliance
  • Private Fund
December

Adviser-led Secondaries, Annual Fund Audits, and Annual Compliance Review Documentation Breakdown

The Adviser-led Secondaries Rule requires advisers to obtain an independent fair or valuation opinion while the Annual Fund Audits Rule requires advisers to obtain audits of their private funds annually and upon liquidation.

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  • Compliance
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2024 FINRA Regulatory Oversight Report

The 2024 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report provides insight into findings from FINRA's Member Supervision, Market Regulation, and Enforcement programs.

Compliance Alert
  • Compliance
  • FINRA
December

Private Fund Restricted Activities and Preferential Treatment Rules Breakdown

The Restricted Activities Rule focuses on transparency, disclosures, and consent while the Preferential Treatment Rule bans private fund advisers from providing preferential information to investors.

Article
  • Private Fund
  • SEC
  • Compliance
December

Private Fund Quarterly Statement Rule Breakdown

The Private Fund Quarterly Statement Rule requires a quarterly statement that includes information regarding fees, expenses, and performance to the private fund’s investors.

Article
  • Compliance
  • Performance
  • Private Fund
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Events

Curing Compliance Insomnia: Top 5 Compliance Challenges Keeping You Up At Night

Ever-changing regulation, the threat of an impending exam, and worrying about whether your reps are texting clients are among just a few of the compliance concerns wealth managers face daily. Join us as we address the top 5 compliance challenges for wealth managers and how to mitigate them.

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