On September 27, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) entered into a series of settled orders (“Orders”) against 15 broker-dealers and one affiliated investment adviser for widespread failures by the...more
10/4/2022
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Compliance ,
Electronic Communications ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Penalties ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
I. Introduction -
On December 20, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted reforms under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the “Advisers Act”), which modernized rules that govern investment...more
On July 13, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments to its rules governing proxy voting. In addition to rescinding rules applicable to third-party proxy voting advice businesses (“proxy...more
On June 13, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) entered a settled order (“Order”) against three of The Charles Schwab Corporation’s investment adviser subsidiaries (collectively, “Schwab”) on charges that...more
6/21/2022
/ Charles Schwab ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Failure To Disclose ,
False Statements ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Form ADV ,
Investment Management ,
Management Fees ,
Misleading Statements ,
Robo-Advisors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Securities Violations