Thomas Hyrkiel5 min read
Carmen Cracknell2 min read
Julie DiMauro5 min read
SEC Rule 17a-4
Rule Collection
The objective of the rule is to permit comprehensive examinations of firm activities and also act as a deterrent against potential rule-breaking.
Disciplinary decisions issued November 29 – December 5, 2025.
Thomas Hyrkiel3 min read
The broker-dealer was cited for compliance violations, including failures related to Reg BI, email retention, and the supervision of outside business activities.
Julie DiMauro3 min read
Disciplinary decisions issued October 18 – 24, 2025.
Thomas Hyrkiel2 min read
SIFMA said these rules need to be redrafted so firms can "more effectively manage their relationships with clients through seamless and modern communication."
Julie DiMauro6 min read
Disciplinary decisions issued October 4 – 10, 2025.
Thomas Hyrkiel3 min read
Disciplinary decisions issued October 4 – 10, 2025.
Thomas Hyrkiel3 min read
“…in more recent years [the SEC] was not grounded in precedent [or] predictability. It would shoot first and then ask questions later,” Atkins said.
Alexander Barzacanos2 min read
Disciplinary decisions issued August 30 – September 12, 2025.
Thomas Hyrkiel2 min read
Further Reading