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Off-Channel Communication Still a Major Regulatory Focus

NEWS AND ALERTS Brief Introduction BNP Paribas, along with its broker-dealer, has agreed to an undisclosed fine with regulators related to employee off-channel communications. It […]

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SEC Will Increase Examiners With Budget Increase

NEWS AND ALERTS Brief Introduction SEC Chairman, Gary Gensler, spoke with senators last week about his plans for the $194 million dollar increase in funds […]

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Key Takeaways from House Committee Letter to SEC Chairman

  NEWS AND ALERTS Brief Introduction On June 28th, the House Financial Services Committee sent a letter to SEC Chairman, Gary Gensler, related to document requests […]

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Preparing for ESG Regulation

Vigilant Insights Brief Introduction As the SEC continues to focus on enforcement related to ESG, Firms should take the necessary steps to prepare for the […]

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SEC Proposes Rules for Climate-Related Disclosures

Brief Introduction The SEC released proposed rule changes for certain climate-related disclosures on March 21st to provide investors with consistent, comparable, and decision-useful information for making their investment […]

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Vigilant Marketing Rule Survey Results

Marketing Rule Industry Results Thank you to everyone that took the time to fill out our Marketing Rule Survey! Below are Key Takeaways from the Results we […]

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Private Fund Adviser Deficiencies | EXAMS Risk Alert

On Thursday, January 27th, the Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) released a risk alert on their observations from examining Private Fund Advisers. There were 4 key areas examined during EXAMS observations: […]

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ESG Rules Update from Commissioner Elad L. Roisman

  Vigilant Insights | SEC Release   On June 22nd, 2021, the SEC posted a speech regarding ESG Rules and if the SEC will make them sustainable. The […]

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SEC Announces Annual Regulatory Agenda for Spring 2021

  Vigilant Insights   On June 11th, 2021, the SEC announced the Spring 2021 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. The SEC highlighted that […]

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