by Ara Jabrayan | Jan 22, 2024 | "Off-Channel" Communications, 13F, ADV Part 2B, Advertising, Best Execution, Books and Records, Chief Compliance Officer, compliance deficiencies, Compliance Violations, Conflicts of Interest, Custody Rule, Cybersecurity, Deficiencies, Division of Examinations, Duty of Care, Examination Priorities, Fee Calculations, Fiduciary Duty, Form ADV, FORM CRS/Form ADV Part 3, Form U4, Hypothetical Performance, Investment Adviser Representative, Investment Advisers Act, Marketing Rule, policies and procedures, Private Funds, Recordkeeping, Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), Regulation Best Interest (BI), RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, Risk, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, SEC NEWS, Suitability, Whistleblower, Wrap fee, Wrap Program
It has been a busy year for the SEC from a compliance perspective. You should think about these compliance events as you conduct your annual review of your firm’s policies and procedures. An adviser’s policies and procedures should reflect the firm’s business model,...
by Ara Jabrayan | Sep 28, 2023 | ADV Part 2A, ADV Part 2B, Books and Records, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans, Chief Compliance Officer, Client Relationship Summary, compliance deficiencies, Cybersecurity, Deficiencies, Examination Priorities, Fee Calculations, Form ADV, FORM CRS/Form ADV Part 3, Hedge Clause, Investment Adviser Representative, North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), policies and procedures, Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, Safeguards Rule, State Investment Adviser Compliance
On September 11, 2023, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) released examination statistics that should serve as a wake-up call for state-registered investment advisers. A series of coordinated examinations of Registered Investment Advisers...
by Ara Jabrayan | Aug 22, 2019 | ADV Part 2B, Conflicts of Interest, Form ADV, Form U4, Investment Adviser Representative, RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, State Investment Adviser Compliance
Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) owe a duty to supervise persons associated with the firm with respect to activities performed on their behalf. In recent deficiencies letters, RIAs have been criticized for failing to adequately supervise their supervised persons,...
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