Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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The ruling represents a second major victory for the anonymous whistleblower who has filed suit in at least four states.
February 19 -
The number of trades increased by 2.9% in 2018, the highest it’s reached in the last five years, while the actual dollar amount remained stable.
February 19 -
“Major banking organizations have now used this abusive tax shelter scheme to illegally shelter well over $1 billion in taxable income,” said the letter by W. Mark Scott.
February 15 -
The defendant's claim that he's a victim of the Brogdon nursing home frauds shouldn't cloud the court's decision, the SEC said.
February 14 -
An SEC muni office official discussed 15c2-12 and more on Tuesday.
February 12 -
Scott Andreson plans to work with the SEC to improve disclosure.
February 12 -
Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation to cap local property tax increases, with implications for bond ratings across the state.
February 11 -
Issuers are still seeking clarity on new SEC rules as a Feb. 27 deadline approaches.
February 8 -
The regulator clarified that dealers need not post bid-wanteds on multiple alternative trading systems.
February 7 -
Gail Sussman, head of Moody's public finance group takes on a new role as senior vice president in the public finance group on April 1, when Mike Rowan will take over as leader of the group.
February 7 -
Formal allegations of fraud by banks in the pricing of variable rate debt obligations appeared in a fourth state.
February 7 -
Rules governing financial advisory relationships and CUSIP numbers are under scrutiny.
February 5 -
The federal government shutdown has demonstrated the need for a more independent source of public finance for cities and urban counties.
February 5 -
The board received comments from dealers asking for clarification on bid-wanteds, MSRB Chair Gary Hall said.
February 4 -
The 2007 bond authorization for the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas is nearly tapped out, sparking debate about what comes next.
February 4 -
A lawsuit alleging fraud accusing banks and broker-dealers of fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market will proceed, an Illinois judge ruled.
February 1 -
Issuers say a variety of factors make it difficult to get audits in any faster.
January 31 -
Trade reporting and supervisory failures were behind FINRA's action against the New York-based firm.
January 31 -
Broker-dealers can avoid fines if they self-report 529 savings plan supervisory violations by April 1.
January 29 -
The Dayton, Ohio, school is in the second week of the faculty strike over working terms and conditions.
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