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Cyber This, Cyber That—¦ Here's Where We're At
Background In January 2014, the National Examination Program (“NEP”) identified the examination
10.08.15
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Simons Says
UNCLE!   In prior articles, I have addressed two recently proposed rules that will impact
09.10.15
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Simons Says
Rule 204A-1, Investment Adviser Codes of Ethics (the “Rule”), with a compliance date of January 7,
08.06.15
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Simons Says
Those who know me know that I can be passionate about many things, one of the chief among them
07.02.15
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Proposed Rule Seeks More Info From Managers
I have three topics that I would like to briefly discuss: Proposed Rule Amendments On May 20th, the
06.04.15
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The Proposed Fiduciary Rule & Other Thoughts
I actually have three topics that I would like to touch on, the Department of Labor Proposed
05.07.15
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A Fiduciary Rule, Finally?
Last week, I found twenty-four articles about setting a “fiduciary standard,” many from different
04.02.15
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Perspective on 2015 SEC Commissioner Speeches
In my last article, I talked about the SEC’s Examination Priorities for 2015. Today, I want to talk
03.05.15
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SEC Examination Priorities for 2015
On January 13, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (“OCIE”) announced its
02.05.15
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Seven Principles for Managing Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity has become one of the hottest topics in the asset management industry. The Securities
02.05.15