May 2012
Since the 2008 financial crisis that dramatically changed the regulatory framework for the financial industry, the SEC has brought numerous enforcement actions and levied approximately $2 billion in fines against a variety of financial companies for noncompliance with federal securities regulations. The agency has also been very busy proposing and adopting a deluge of new and revised regulations mandated by the Dodd-
Frank Act, with more calendared to come.
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