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Investment Management Law: Monthly Archives for May 2010

FINRA Proposes Licensing of Operations Personnel

Large BD Fined $700,000 for Failing to Retain E-Mails

Cost-Basis Calculation Service Need Not Register as BD

New Financial Fraud Task Force Will Seek Criminal Penalties

Schapiro Wants Assessment of State Securities Laws Before Transferring Adviser Oversight

SEC Says that Introducing Capital Requires BD Registration

NY AG Sues Adviser Alleged to Have Suspected Madoff Fraud Back in 1997

FINRA Fines Two BDs for Short Sale Violations

Shareholder Proposal to Convert Closed-End Fund Must be Included in Proxy

Mutual Fund Portfolio Manager Sued for Tipping Family Members

Donohue Says SEC is Considering IFRS for Fund Industry

Auditor of Madoff Feeder Wins Motion to Dismiss Claims

FINRA Wants ADV for Broker-Dealers

CCO Fined and Suspended for Failing to Supervise

FINRA Expands Regulatory Jurisdiction to NYSE

Connecticut AG Sues Custodian for Madoff Feeder Funds

SEC Official Concerned about Conflicts in Fixed Income Trading