Goldman Sachs and Citadel Securities settle SEC recordkeeping charges
SEC repeats its warnings to firms about the importance of record retention.
Rule Overview
Jurisdiction: United States
Regulator: SEC
Topic: Recordkeeping
ECFR Title 17 Section 240.17a-4If the records are preserved on an electronic recordkeeping system the audit trail for any given record must be provided if requested.
Goldman Sachs and Citadel Securities settle SEC recordkeeping charges
SEC repeats its warnings to firms about the importance of record retention.
Julie DiMauro 3 min read
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