Risk alert: CCOs should examine policies around advisers’ adherence to disclosure rules
The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations suggests a policy and procedure review for investment advisers for certain “principal trades” involving clients.
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Basic PageDOJ warns against using proxies for DEI in federally funded programs
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ArticleU.K. proposes streamlining regime meant to hold fin serve executives to account
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