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SEC Chairman Update On Cybersecurity And Securities Laws
January 24, 2022On Monday, January 24th, SEC Chairman, Gary Gensler, released a speech relating to Cybersecurity and Securities Laws. There were multiple areas focused on relating[...]
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70% of Compliance Functions are Under Resourced | Vigilant Insights
January 20, 2022The National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) has proposed a Chief Compliance Officer liability framework that focuses more on organizational support and[...]
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6 Effective Compliance Strategies for 2022 | Vigilant Insights
January 19, 2022With new Rules and Regulations taking effect this year like the new Marketing Rule, Derivatives Rule, and more, it is important develop[...]
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Vigilant Monthly Newsletter | December 2021
January 13, 2022December brought some important SEC Releases and important insights from Vigilant as we ended 2021. Below is a brief overview[...]
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Staff Statement Regarding Form CRS Disclosures for 2022
January 06, 2022Staff Statement Regarding Form CRS Disclosures for 2022 | SEC Releases As the new year begins, the SEC released a statement regarding[...]
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5 Ways Vigilant Can Help You Start 2022 Strong | Vigilant Insights
December 30, 20215 Ways Vigilant can Help You Start 2022 Strong | Vigilant Insights As we transition into the new year, it is[...]
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$4.5 Million Fine for Fee and Expense Disclosures | SEC Releases
December 23, 2021Fee and Expense Disclosure Failures | SEC Releases On Monday, December 20th, the SEC released an Order announcing that they charged an RIA[...]
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$200 Million Fine Over Employee Text Messages | News & Alerts
December 14, 2021News & Alerts According to a Wall Street Journal article written on Monday, December 13th, a well known Investment Banking[...]
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Vigilant Nominated for Best Compliance Advisory Firm | 2022
December 06, 2021Vigilant Announcements | 2022 Best Compliance Advisory Firm Vigilant is thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted as the Best Compliance Advisory[...]
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Important Items You May Have Missed In November
December 02, 2021Vigilant Newsletter | November 2021 November brought some important Risk Alerts and important insights from Vigilant on “Preparing for 2022”.[...]
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Staying Ahead in 2022 | How to be Prepared
November 18, 2021Establish A Plan Of Action For 2022 | Vigilant Insights Preparing for 2022 With the new year rapidly[...]
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Multiple Deficiencies Found Relating to Advisers’ Fee Calculations
November 11, 2021SEC Releases | Risk Alert The Division of Examinations (the “Division”) released a Risk Alert yesterday, November 10th, concluding that the Division[...]
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