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make sure your written supervisory procedures and compliance manual are ready for an audit

One item regulators focus on during almost every audit process is the written supervisory procedures/compliance manual. With this in mind, you’d think having these guidelines in tip-top shape would be…

RegTech 100 Most Innovative RegTech Companies

For the second year in a row, Red Oak has been named to the RegTech100, a group of innovative companies supporting financial firms as they manage ongoing compliance and regulatory…

What to look for when reviewing marketing material for compliance

Sometimes being a compliance professional can feel almost like being a teacher or grading papers – getting out the proverbial red pen and writing in corrections, suggestions, and revisions. Even…

Tips to set your marketing compliance review process for success

When will team members see marketing compliance as more than just a chore or a headache? The answer is – when you show them that marketing compliance is more than…

doing your due diligence research online

When your team is working through the due diligence process, it can be time-consuming. The internet can feel like a godsend, a place where you can access a great deal…

Keep these due diligence guidelines in mind

You want to be on the ball with your clients, to give them the best possible advice and guidance to secure their futures. To do so, you need a strong…

headaches in the advertising compliance review process

Raise your hand if you just love the process of getting review documents signed off so your firm can get advertising materials out into the market. Since it’s fairly certain…

Thank your for attending our 2020 User Confernece

We won’t let a pandemic stop us from connecting with our users. Instead, Red Oak brought people together virtually for our second annual User Conference. Through an online gathering, clients…

Investing in Compliance Tech Can't Wait Until Next Year

“Let’s put that in the 2021 compliance technology budget.” “Let’s wait until the beginning of the year.” How often have you heard, or used, that phrase when you’re shopping for…

Violating a fiduciary duty

On September 10, 2020, the SEC issued an order instituting administrative proceedings and cease-and-desist proceedings against Graham, Bordelon, Golson & Gilbert, Inc. (GBGG), along with a civil penalty of $176,399.21,…

Impacts on compliance processes Following COVID-19

2020 hasn’t been ideal, to say the least. A year that started with a booming economy has rapidly disintegrated into a pandemic, a recession and more. Many of us are…

SEC Expanding Accredited Investor and Qualified Investor Definition

On August 26, 2020, the SEC expanded the definition of Accredited Investor and Qualified Institutional Buyer to fall more closely in line with their intended goals: to identify investors who…

This year marks the fourth year in a row that Red Oak has been included on the list. Being included on the list for four consecutive years would be a feat in any field. It’s especially prominent in the RegTech field, where new technology hits the market regularly.