We’ve compiled our most recent ACA updates to help keep you and your firm up to date on the latest industry news, trends, and guidance.
Alerts and Insights
SMS Message Rates May Apply: SEC Fines 16 Firms $81 Million for Recordkeeping Failures
The SEC announced that it settled charges with 16 investment advisers and broker-dealers alleging that the firms failed to maintain required electronic records. Learn more and get our tips for how to proactively strengthen your compliance program in our recent alert. Learn more.
AML Obligations May Be Coming for Investment Advisers
FinCEN recently proposed AML and CFT programs for investment advisers that, if passed, would somewhat harmonize the requirements for banks and broker-dealers with those for investment advisers. Learn more
Form PF 2.0: Significant Amendments Implemented by the SEC and CFTC
On February 8, 2024, the SEC and CFTC jointly adopted significant updates to Form PF that are aimed at enhancing transparency and regulatory oversight, introduce several key changes that will impact how advisers report their activities and holdings. Learn more
Eight Steps CCOs Should Take Now to Prepare for AI Regulation
The rapid expansion of AI use in the financial industry creates significant opportunities for more efficient and effective compliance oversight that must be balanced with the new risks that AI tools pose. CCOs should begin taking steps now to get ahead of regulatory risks and ensure that AI-tools do not create additional privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance risks. Learn more
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