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Vigilant’s COO, Chuck Martin, and Manager, Ryan Hurley, Quoted in Ignites on the Newly Effective Fair Value Rule

Brief Introduction Chuck Martin and Ryan Hurley were both quoted in Ignites providing their thoughts and insights towards the SEC’s Fair Value Rule that is now effective as of today, September 8th, […]

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Vigilant’s COO, Chuck Martin, Quoted in BoardIQ on the SEC’s Drafted Strategic Plan

Brief Introduction Chuck Martin, MBA, was quoted in BoardIQ providing his thoughts and insights towards the SEC’s Drafted Strategic Plan that was originally released on August 24th, 2022. […]

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Vigilant Monthly Newsletter – August 2022

Vigilant Monthly Newsletter In this edition of Vigilant’s Monthly Newsletter for August, we saw a heavy amount of content which included important SEC Releases, an […]

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Compliance Date Reminder | New SEC Rule 2a-5 on Good Faith Determination of Fair Valuation

Who Does This Rule Apply To? The New SEC Rule 2a-5 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 applies to all Registered Investment Companies & Business Development Companies […]

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SEC Investor Alert | Social Media and Investment Fraud

Brief Introduction On Monday, August 29th, the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy sent out an Investor Alert relating to Social Media and Investment Fraud. There was coverage […]

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SEC’s Drafted Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022 to 2026

Brief Introduction to the Strategic Plan On August 24th, the SEC released a draft of their strategic plan for fiscal years 2022 to 2026 with a focus on […]

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Risk Alert Observations from Municipal Advisor Examinations

Brief Introduction On August 22, 2022, the SEC Division of Examinations (“Division”) released a Risk Alert following up from a prior Risk Alert in 2017 related […]

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Vigilant’s COO, Chuck Martin, and Manager, Ryan Hurley, Provide Insights Toward the Newly Effective Derivatives Rule

Brief Introduction Chuck Martin and Ryan Hurley were both quoted on Regulatory Compliance Watch providing their thoughts and insights towards the SEC’s Derivatives Rule that is now effective as […]

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SEC Emphasizes Importance of Reg BI Adherence

Brief Introduction On Tuesday, August 2, 2022, the SEC staff released a bulletin emphasizing the importance of adhering to the Investment Advisers Act and Reg BI, stating that […]

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Vigilant Celebrates 18 Years of Compliance Excellence

Vigilant Thanks You For Your Support Over The Past 18 Years! Vigilant celebrates 18 successful years in business Today, August 15th, 2022. Vigilant was founded by Salvatore Faia, JD, CPA, […]

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SEC Proposed Form PF Amendments to Enhance Private Fund Reporting

Brief Introduction On August 10th, the SEC proposed amendments to Form PF which would enhance private fund reporting. Specifically, these amendments would strengthen the SEC’s investor protection capabilities and their oversight of […]

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Vigilant’s COO, Chuck Martin, Presented on the Marketing Rule at the 2022 PMAR Conference

At this year’s 2022 PMAR Conference hosted by The Spaulding Group, Vigilant’s Chief Operating Officer, Chuck Martin, and K&L Gates Of Council, Pamela Grossetti, presented on the SEC Marketing […]

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