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Vigilant Names Top Industry Veteran to Lead Its Broker/Dealer Division
November 11, 2020Herald Investment Marketing, a leading provider of Principal Underwriting and Registered Representative Services for Mutual Funds and ETFs, has named[...]
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OCIE’s Examinations of Investment Advisers: Supervision, Compliance and Multiple Branch Offices
November 09, 2020The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) conducted examinations focusing on SEC-registered investment advisers operating from multiple branch offices and with[...]
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The Unprecedented Future of Working Fully Remote
November 05, 2020Are you aware of the Long Term Implications of continued Remote Work? With remote work being the “New Norm”, the potential[...]
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October 2020 Recap
November 03, 2020Hello November! In this issue of Vigilant’s Compliance Recap, we have highlighted some important takeaways from the month of October and some reminders for the[...]
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How to Define the Parameters of Personal Liability for Compliance Officers
October 27, 2020Due to the impact of COVID-19 it has created an increasingly difficult regulatory environment with complications for Compliance Professionals. Throughout this[...]
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Top 5 Common Misconceptions with Compliance
October 15, 2020Tips if you are considering overseeing a Compliance Program all by yourself Here are the Top 5 misconceptions with Compliance[...]
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Do I need Expert Support for my Compliance Program or should I Outsource the role of CCO?
October 13, 2020Trying to distinguish what the differences are between Outsourcing your CCO and Compliance Support? Below are key highlights of what[...]
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SEC Proposed Exemption from Broker-Dealer Registration for Finders
October 08, 2020On October 7th, the SEC released a public statement stating that the Commission has proposed to create a new exemption that will permit individuals[...]
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Regulatory Framework for Fund of Funds Arrangements is Updated by the SEC
October 07, 2020Starting today on October 7th, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to adopt a new rule and related amendments to facilitate[...]
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Compliance Recap: September 2020
October 01, 2020In this issue of Vigilant’s Compliance Recap, we have highlighted some important takeaways from the month of September and some reminders for the upcoming months.[...]
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CyberSecurity Threat Mitigation Checklist
September 18, 2020Vigilant is a trusted provider of cybersecurity consulting services. Check out our cybersecurity services to keep your firm protected from[...]
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Compliance Recap: August Monthly Newsletter
September 01, 2020In the inaugural issue of Vigilant’s Compliance Recap, we have highlighted some important takeaways from the month of August and some reminders[...]
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