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Vigilant Compliance Newsletter | May 2026
June 01, 2026Monthly Newsletter Printer Friendly Version In May, there were important releases including Vigilant Events, Vigilant Insights and SEC Releases. Below is a[...]
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$201K Reg BI Enforcement Action: Lessons for Firms
June 01, 2026SEC Releases Introduction The SEC charged a New York based Broker Dealer with failing to comply with Regulation Best Interest (“Reg BI”) in connection[...]
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Breakaway Advisor Compliance: Where to Start
May 27, 2026Vigilant Insights Introduction More Financial Advisors are choosing to leave Broker Dealers and Wirehouses to launch or join independent Registered[...]
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SEC Enforcement: What’s Ahead for Private Markets
May 20, 2026Vigilant Insights Introduction In remarks at the MFA Legal & Compliance 2026 Conference, David Woodcock, Director of the SEC Division[...]
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Reg S-P Webinar Replay | Vigilant Events
May 12, 2026Vigilant Events On Thursday, May 7th, 2026, Vigilant participated in a co-hosted Reg S-P Webinar with it’s affiliated Cybersecurity Firm, SilverPillar Cyber[...]
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SEC Leadership Signals Regulatory Priorities in Latest Conference Remarks
May 08, 2026SEC Releases Introduction At the SEC’s 13th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins, SEC Commissioner Mark[...]
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Navigating Cyber Threats: What RIAs Should Be Doing Now
May 04, 2026Vigilant Insights Introduction Cybersecurity continues to be a growing area of focus for Registered Investment Advisers (“RIAs”), particularly as data[...]
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Vigilant Compliance Newsletter | April 2026
May 01, 2026Monthly Newsletter Printer Friendly Version In April, there were important releases including Vigilant Events, Vigilant Announcements, Vigilant Insights and SEC Releases. Below[...]
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Reg S-P Webinar | Vigilant Events
April 29, 2026Vigilant Events Reg S-P Webinar Registration Vigilant will be participating in a co-hosted webinar with it’s affiliated Cybersecurity Firm, SilverPillar Cyber Advisors,[...]
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SEC Charges Private Fund Adviser for Excess Fees and Misstatements
April 29, 2026SEC Releases Introduction On April 9, 2026, the SEC filed a civil enforcement action against a Private Fund Investment Adviser[...]
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When Do RIAs Consider an OCCO? | 5 Scenarios
April 27, 2026Vigilant Insights Introduction For SEC RIAs, the compliance function has become increasingly complex, resource-intensive, and scrutinized. Regulatory expectations continue to[...]
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SEC & CFTC Propose Form PF Changes to Reduce Private Fund Reporting Burdens
April 22, 2026SEC Releases Introduction The SEC and CFTC jointly proposed amendments to Form PF aimed at reducing reporting burdens for Private[...]
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