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Marketing Rule FAQ Updates | Maxwell Baker Insights

January 21, 2026

Vigilant Insights Introduction The SEC has issued updated guidance to its Marketing Rule FAQs, aiming to address on-going industry confusion[...]

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How to Best Leverage and Utilize Outsourced Compliance

January 13, 2026

Vigilant Insights Introduction Outsourced Compliance is most effective when it is treated as a strategic extension of a Firm’s operations,[...]

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Reg S-P Sweep Exams | Bernadette Murphy Insights

January 12, 2026

Vigilant Insights Introduction In light of the recent Regulation S-P (Reg S-P) amendments, the SEC has begun examining certain Firms,[...]

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When Does Outsourcing Compliance Make Sense?

January 08, 2026

Vigilant Insights Introduction Compliance has become increasingly complex for Investment Advisers, Registered Funds, and Private Fund Managers. Regulatory expectations continue[...]

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The 2026 Compliance Outlook | Vigilant Insights

January 07, 2026

Vigilant Insights Brief Introduction While many Firms have spent recent years implementing significant new Rules, the focus has now shifted[...]

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Retail Alts to Evolve in Measured Steps | Bernadette Murphy Insights

December 31, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction The SEC is signaling a more measured and flexible approach to regulating retail alternative investments, offering Asset Managers[...]

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Marketing Rule Risk Alert | Laura Arnott Insights

December 22, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction On December 16, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Examinations issued a Risk Alert addressing on-going compliance weaknesses[...]

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Reg S-P Sweep Exams in Effect | Vigilant Insights

December 16, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction On December 3rd, 2025, the Regulation S-P (“Reg S-P”) Rule Amendments went into effect for Large Advisers[...]

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Alts & Retail Risks Lead SEC Agenda | Donna DiMaria Insights

December 02, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction The SEC’s newly released 2026 Examination Priorities place a renewed emphasis on the risks Alternative Investments pose[...]

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Streamlining 15(c) Reporting | Salvatore Faia Insights

November 20, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction Fund Boards are increasingly reevaluating the volume and relevance of their Annual 15(c) Materials, working to eliminate[...]

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Webinar Replay: RIA Dealmaking

November 13, 2025

Vigilant Insights Recently, Vigilant’s President & CEO, Salvatore Faia, Esq., CPA, CFE, participated on a Thompson Hine Webinar with Andy Davalla (Partner) and Shelbie Harvey (Senior Managing[...]

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Turning SEC Exam Downtime into Opportunity | Chuck Martin Insights

November 11, 2025

Vigilant Insights Introduction As the government shutdown continues to stall regulatory operations, many Firms undergoing SEC Examinations have been left[...]

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