Investment Management Regulatory Update - August 2019
Rules and Regulations
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SEC Staff Grants No-Action Relief Allowing Employee Securities Companies Exempt from Registration to Continue Operating without Registration Following a Transfer of General Partner Interests in the Context of a Dissolution
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SEC Clarifies Investment Advisers’ Proxy Voting Responsibilities
Industry Update
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Jay Clayton Speech – Regulation Best Interest and the Investment Adviser Fiduciary Duty: Two Strong Standards That Protect and Provide Choice for Main Street Investors
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SEC Retail Strategy Task Force Announces Roundtable Discussion on Combating Elder Investor Fraud
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SEC and NASAA Issue Summary Statement Regarding Federal and State Securities Laws Implications of Opportunity Zone Investments
Litigation
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SEC Sues REIT Sponsor and Executives Alleged to Have Wrongfully Obtained Millions in Charges and Partnership Units
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SEC Settles with Former Investment Adviser for Engaging in Unauthorized Security Allocations to Client Accounts
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SEC Sues Advisory Firm for Alleged Conflicts of Interest Regarding Mutual Fund Share Class Selection