Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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Any voluntary disclosure that is reasonably expected to reach investors is subject to the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws.
September 12 -
Former SEC lawyer Peter Chan has some ideas where SEC enforcement actions may be headed.
September 8 -
If Trump nominates Robert Jackson and the Senate confirms Peirce and him, the SEC would be full.
September 5 -
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley was investigated and cleared by an outside law firm for failing to disclose his half-sister’s position as an executive at Wells Fargo & Co., according to an annual disclosure filing.
September 1 -
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board seeks approval to change its rule governing CUSIPs.
August 31 -
The SEC action this month against an Oklahoma MA offers helpful guidance for municipal advisors regarding the fiduciary duty of care.
August 30 -
IRS said its new deadlines for claims were “in the interest of sound tax administration.’’
August 29 -
The legacy of the MCDC initiative lives on, lawyers said.
August 28 -
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill late giving the state an alternative route to shedding Atlantic City public safety staff.
August 28 -
The SEC's case against an MA firm and its officials seems to have hinged on why they were hired.
August 25 -
GFOA says the political subdivision rule would “add extensive and additional federal requirements.''
August 25 -
The firm and its officials changed a city's existing disclosure agreement without telling investors.
August 24 -
MSRB wants to fine-tune data it gets on municipal fund securities to be able to better compare it.
August 23 -
The parties would have been more leniently treated if they reported failures under MCDC.
August 23 -
The advertising rule changes reflect regulatory developments and will inform investors..
August 22 -
Lokken will work in Atlanta as Parker Poe continues to expand in the Southeast.
August 22 -
NFS failed to follow underwriter instructions; Corecap failed to report transactions.
August 11 -
SEC rules provide municipal advisors an opportunity strengthen their bonds with issuer clients.
August 11 -
Market participants are unsure what the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is after.
August 8 -
After Sept. 12, municipal advisor representatives who have not passed the Series 50 Exam may not engage in MA activities.
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