Episode 26: Identity Theft Red Flags
On this week’s episode we’ll be discussing the buzzworthy topic of Identity Theft Red flags.
SEC Charges Two Brokers with Defrauding Customers
In separate complaints, the Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two brokers, Emil Botvinnik of Florida and Jovannie Aquino of New York, with recommending excessive levels of short-term trades that appear to have generated lucrative commissions for the brokers, but … Read More
The Red Flags Rule: SEC Charges Voya Financial Advisors Inc. With Deficient Cybersecurity Procedures
In the first case of its kind, charges have been filed against a firm for failure to meet the standards of identity theft the Red Flags Rule, which sets standards for the protection of customers against identity theft. Des Moines … Read More
Episode 25: Due Diligence Investigations
This week, on episode 25, we discuss the intricacies of Due Diligence performance, as well as best practices when it comes to Due Diligence Investigations.
Episode 24: Steps for Performing a Risk Assessment
Episode 24 features Core Compliance’s Lead Senior Compliance Consultant, Tina Mitchell. Tina’s back to discuss the integral steps to performing a Risk Assessment and informs our audience of core risk areas. She also provides key examples and scenarios that listeners … Read More
The Art to Performing Annual Reviews
Annual reviews are a required compliance task that must be completed by all investment advisers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). However, many investment advisers may not understand the regulatory intent and expectations for performing the mandatory annual … Read More
Episode 22: NFA Rulebook – Interpretive Notice 9073 (Part 2)
Episode 22 features a discussion from the National Futures Association (“NFA”) Rule book.
Virtual Currency Trading Risk — NFA Sets New Disclosure Requirements
The promise of lucrative and rapid profits in virtual currency trading, including its derivatives, has attracted a high number of investors who may not understand the unique and potentially significant risks involved. The NFA (National Futures Association) has released statements, … Read More