by Ara Jabrayan | Apr 27, 2021 | Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), RIA Compliance, SEC Cybersecurity, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, SEC Rules, Uncategorized
2020 was a busy year for the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. On November 19, 2020, Peter Driscoll, Director of the SEC’s Office Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), gave a speech at the National Investment Adviser/Investment Company... by Ara Jabrayan | Apr 27, 2021 | Investment Advisers Act, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), SEC Rules
On November 19, 2020, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) issued a Risk Alert dealing with the Compliance Rule. OCIE’s Risk Alert discussed deficiencies and weaknesses identified by examiners. The Risk Alert reported that violations of... by Ara Jabrayan | Aug 22, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest, Investment Adviser Representative, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), RIA Compliance Policies, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, Supervision Initiative
On July 23, 2019, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) published a Risk Alert, which discussed its observations from examining firms that currently employ or previously employed supervised persons with a history of disciplinary... by Ara Jabrayan | Aug 22, 2019 | Investment Adviser Representative, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), Regulation S-P, RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, SEC Cybersecurity, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, State Investment Adviser Compliance
On April 16, 2019, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) published a Risk Alert dealing with Regulation S-P, which is the Commission’s primary rule governing privacy notices and the safeguarding policies of Registered... by Ara Jabrayan | Aug 22, 2019 | 12b-1 Fees, Conflicts of Interest, Fiduciary Duty, Improper Share Class Selection, Investment Adviser Representative, Investment Advisers Act, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, SEC Rules, Share Class Selection, State Investment Adviser Compliance
Investment advisers may have noticed the SEC’s recent Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative and thought they had nothing to learn from the 79 enforcement actions. The reality is that even investment advisers who are not affiliated with a broker-dealer can... by Ara Jabrayan | Aug 22, 2019 | Examination Priorities, Investment Adviser Representative, Investment Advisers Act, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), Press Releases, RIA Compliance, RIA Compliance Policies, SEC Cybersecurity, SEC Investment Adviser Compliance, SEC Rules, State Investment Adviser Compliance
The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) publishes annually its examination priorities to promote transparency and provide insights into the areas it believes pose a heightened risk to investors or to the integrity of the U.S. capital...
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