Rules and Regulations
- SEC Adopts Amendments to the Auditor Independence Rules
- Davis Polk Publishes Visual Memorandum Related to Regulation Best Interest and Related Interpretations
Industry Update
- Allison Herren Lee Sworn In as SEC Commissioner
- SEC Seeks Public Comment on Ways to Harmonize Private Security Offerings
- OCIE Issues Risk Alert Regarding Compliance Practices for Employees with a History of Disciplinary Events
Litigation
- SEC Charges Investment Adviser and Principal with Fraud for Misrepresentations to Clients and Misappropriation of Investor Funds; Issues Fines of $1.3 Million
- Manhattan Jury Finds Fund Founder, Trader Guilty of Fraud and Conspiracy to Inflate Fund Valuation