In the U.S., the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled a clear shift in focus and prioritization. Recent commentary from SEC Chair Gary Gensler indicates that the agency will likely push forward with an aggressive rulemaking agenda.
"The SEC’s Enforcement Division is the cop on the beat for America’s securities laws…As these results show, we go after misconduct wherever we find it in the financial system, holding individuals and companies accountable, without fear or favor, across the $100-plus trillion capital markets we oversee." - Chair Gary Gensler, 2021 Division of Enforcement Annual Report
The Division’s focus on ESG is based on several issues that have emerged during the recent surge in investor interest in ESG related topics.
What are the financial services trends set to shape the financial services world over the next two years? Tune in to our on-demand Regulatory Horizon 2022 conference session to learn more. Topics include Equivalence or divergence, the future for MiFID II and AIFMD, what's next for SEC exams and enforcements and the new world of work: managing people, processes and technology in a disruptive time.
After 60 years of little to no amendments, The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) rules on advertising are set to change. With significant updates and changes ahead, learn why firms should begin preparing now to meet the November 2022 compliance deadline,
On 8-10 March, we bring together a wealth of financial services industry experts at our virtual conference. Over 3 days and 10 sessions, they’ll examine a wide variety of governance risk and compliance hot topics and challenges. Learn more about why you should add this event to your calendar.
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To help firms prepare for the new year, we’ve created a simple visual timeline of key financial services regulatory milestones for you to download, keep, and reference throughout 2022.
Join us for a special live Consultant's Corner webcast where we'll discuss what firms should know about the recent deficiencies uncovered in private fund manager examinations.
Our surveillance, compliance, and technology experts will discuss the latest client communication trends in the financial industry and what solutions are available to monitor and archive those communications.
Hear from ACA’s Carlo di Florio, Mike Pappacena, and Liam Jaris as they unpack the SEC’s proposed cyber rules and amendments and describe how they can affect private fund managers.