Compliance Insights and Alerts

Compliance teams are constantly challenged to keep pace with ever-evolving regulatory change while navigating the pressures of geopolitical threats, economic crises, and third-party risks. Uncertain times require a nimble approach to achieve compliance and address business priorities in new ways to enable innovation and growth while minimizing risk.

As the global regulation continues to change, it's key that you keep up to speed with latest developments. Here we capture the latest compliance trends, industry insights, risk alerts, and events.

Latest insights and alerts

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SEC Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) Exam Observations Risk Alert

The SEC Division of Examinations issued a risk alert describing its observations of Regulation Best Interest deficiencies during broker-dealer exams.

Compliance Alert
  • SEC
  • Compliance
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U.S. Regulatory Update – February 2023 Edition

This month we share updates about the SEC’s amendments to Rule 10b5-1 related to corporate issuer insider trading programs, the several new state privacy law taking effect this year, and more.

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  • SEC
  • Compliance
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The Importance of Insider Trading Controls for Private Markets

The risk of involvement in insider trading has intensified for private markets fund managers, who often underestimate their exposure to insider information.

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  • Managed Services
  • Compliance
  • RegTech
  • ComplianceAlpha
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The SEC’s 2023 Exam Priorities

The SEC's Division of Examinations released its annual exam priorities, which focus on compliance, fraud prevention, risk monitoring, and informing policy.

Compliance Alert
  • Cybersecurity
  • SEC
  • Compliance
  • ESG
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Amendments to Rule 17a-4 Electronic Recordkeeping Requirement

The SEC adopts amendments to broker-dealer electronic recordkeeping requirements, which reflect technological developments and address some of the outdated books and records requirements.

Compliance Alert
  • Compliance
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Survey: How Does Your Compliance Program's Resources Compare to Your Peers?

Participate in our budget and staffing survey to learn how other compliance programs are allocating their resources.

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  • Compliance

Events

Wealth Management EDGE

Join the ACA Wealth and ACA Foreside teams in Hollywood, FL at the Wealth Management EDGE Conference.

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2024 FINRA Annual Conference

Meet-up with ACA's team at the FINRA Annual Conference, FINRA’s premier event which provides the opportunity for practitioners, peers and regulators to exchange ideas on today’s most timely compliance and regulatory topics.

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