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Cybersecurity for the insecure RIA

Ways to prevent a bad outcome when examiners come to assess your cybersecurity efforts

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Overstating AUM a sure way to get regulators knocking on your door

In one recent case, regulators charged an RIA's president, vice president and chief compliance officer. The firm is no longer in business.

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Time for RIAs to set transition plans as SEC steps up focus

Regulator turning attention to how risks arising from advisers' asset management business might cascade throughout the economy.

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SEC takes a hard stance on soft dollar abuses

The SEC recently announced sanctions against a broker-dealer in New York for ignoring red…

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Tall tales are a red flag for regulators

Advisers are sure to get a visit if they exaggerate numbers or make dubious statements in advertising.

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AS PITCHMAN DON RICKLES MIGHT ASK: WHO’S THE HOCKEY PUCK NOW? HOW FIDELITY LOST MY WIFE

As part of Fidelity Investments’ advertising campaign, Don Rickles and Peter Lynch joke about the airlines losing luggage…