Annual reviews need to be done at least once every year or even more often. Some firms conduct reviews every quarter, rather than just once a year. For investment advisers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), annual reviews … Read More
It’s tempting, I know, to want to search online for a compliance review checklist you can simply download for the required annual review. Among the many requirements within the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the annual compliance review requirement in … Read More
Regardless of size, investment advisers need to be aware of some common, and avoidable, mistakes that are often made when maintaining compliance programs. Some of these mistakes are at a high level, things that senior management should be aware of. … Read More
In 2017, the State of New York’s Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) adopted new requirements for financial services companies (“Covered Entities”)[1] to create and maintain robust cybersecurity policies and programs in a continuing effort to thwart cybercrimes and large scale … Read More
Michelle Jacko will be presenting, “Identifying and Managing Conflicts of Interest – With or Without the Rule” at the NSCP National Conference on October 16, 2017, from 1:55PM – 3:10PM (ET), in Washington, D.C.
The first Core Compliance/ IA Watch Conference is taking place this November 2nd, just a few short weeks away. For conference attendees here on the west coast, IA Watch is a chance to see the major west coast industry leaders, … Read More
The national conference put on by the National Society of Compliance Professionals is one of the best in the industry….and it is coming up – fast. It’s not too late to register, and you can do so by clicking here.
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Office of Compliance Inspections & Examinations issued a new Risk Alert titled, “The Most Frequent Advertising Rule Compliance Issues Identified in OCIE Examinations of Investment Advisers” which was generated as a result … Read More
We’re excited to announce that Core Compliance, in conjunction with IA Watch, is co-sponsoring the upcoming conference, IA Compliance: The Full 360° View, West Critical and Timely Insight for Investment Adviser Compliance Professionals.
On July 1, 2017, the State of Wyoming’s new regulations became effective, which require certain investment advisers (“IAs) and investment adviser representatives (“IARs”) to register with the State in order to provide investment advice in Wyoming. [1]