OCIE director’s warning: Insufficient CCO support won’t fly
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-11-19T21:42:00
In a year turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic, one thing hasn’t changed in the eyes of the SEC: The best compliance programs are supported by senior management and have adequate staffing, technology, and training.
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