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SEC Charges Crypto Firm with Custody Rule Violations and Misleading Fund Investors on the Timing of Redemption Notices

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On September 3, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) announced settled charges against Galois Capital Management LLC (“Galois”), a Florida-based former registered investment adviser, for failing to...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

Emerging Expectations from the Latest Enforcement Actions Over Off-Channel Communications

Since December 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have levied almost $3.0 billion in penalties for longstanding failures by 39 broker-dealers, swap dealers,...more

Dechert LLP

U.S. Treasury Implements Significant Changes to TIC SLT Form: Implications for Investment Managers

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Effective for reports as of November 2022 (i.e., those reports due in December 2022) and afterwards, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) has implemented important and significant changes to the reporting requirements...more

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SEC Charges Sixteen Firms for Recordkeeping Failures Related to Employee Use of Personal Devices

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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

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SEC Brings “Naked Short Selling” Case

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“Naked short selling” is often claimed by struggling public companies to be the source of their woes. But there have been relatively few cases addressing naked short selling. Recently, however, on May 19, 2021, the SEC...more

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Former Hedge Fund Founder Ordered to Pay $5 Million for Securities Law Violations

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York recently ordered the investment adviser to two hedge funds, and its managing director, to pay nearly $5 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest and civil...more

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