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US District Court Vacates Controversial Dealer Rules

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On November 21, 2024, the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in February 2024. Those rules had defined language in the definitions of...more

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SEC Adopts New Rules That Will Require More Market Participants to Register as Dealers

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On February 6, 2024, by a vote of 3-2 along party lines, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC or the Commission) adopted Rules 3a5-4 and 3a44-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act), which...more

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SEC Expands Statutory Definition of “Dealer” and “Government Securities Dealer”

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SEC defines the phrase “as part of a regular business” to capture private funds and other market participants that take on liquidity-providing roles. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new rules that...more

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SEC Proposes to Expand Interpretation of “Dealer” and “Government Securities Dealer” Definitions

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On March 28, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules (Proposing Release) that would require securities market participants that engage in dealer-like activities - such as a proprietary trading...more

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