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Monday, January 24 2022

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They Will Never Notice: How One Adviser Defrauded Clients of Over $1 Million

The core principle of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940 is Investor protection. Its mission, and that of the SEC, is to shield investors from unscrupulous people who sneak into... [...]

Monday, January 10 2022

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Don’t Text and Trade

On December 17, 2021, the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission fined J.P. Morgan a combined $200 million for failure to properly capture their communications. What Happened? Between January... [...]

Thursday, January 6 2022

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Vendor Recordkeeping Lapses Lead to $1.2 Million in Fines

Financial industry giant Merrill Lynch has the funding and capability to use any technology platform on the market to manage their books and records. They should have the best technology... [...]

Wednesday, September 23 2020

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Double Dipping

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,... [...]

Monday, June 15 2020

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Charging Performance Fees While Remaining Compliant

For most financial advisers, staying compliant means applying extreme diligence across a variety of areas as you keep tabs on a host of regulatory requirements. From advertising compliance to creating... [...]

Thursday, January 10 2019

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Hidden Fees Come With a Heavy Price – L&C Form ADV Fail!

Submitted by: Joshua Kelly, Compliance Consultant, Red Oak Compliance Solutions On December 12th, the SEC imposed remedial sanctions and issued a cease and desist order against Wisconsin-based investment adviser and... [...]

They Will Never Notice: How One Adviser Defrauded Clients of Over $1 Million - sec fine

They Will Never Notice: How One Adviser Defrauded Clients of Over $1 Million

Don’t Text and Trade

Vendor Recordkeeping Lapses Lead to $1.2 Million in Fines

Double Dipping

Charging Performance Fees While Remaining Compliant

Hidden Fees Come With a Heavy Price – L&C Form ADV Fail!

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