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Investment Management Law: Monthly Archives for January 2012

Firm and Principal Sanctioned for Failing to Supervise Independent Contractor

Firms Must Verify Funds Transfer Instructions

BDs Must Make SAR Information Available to FINRA

SEC Staff Provides Guidance on Family Office Registration Rule

FINRA Warns Firms about Recommending Complex Products

SEC Staff Allows Related Private Fund Advisers to Rely on Single Registration

SEC Sues Fund Portfolio Manager for Holding Back Valuation Information

Fund Sponsor to Pay $300,000 for Not Following Valuation Procedures

FINRA Exempts ERISA Compliant Materials from Filing Requirements

Broker-Dealer Fined $1.75 Million for Inadequate Reg SHO Compliance Procedures

Advisory Committee Recommends Eliminating Private Placement Prohibitions on General Solicitation

SEC Upholds FINRA Action against Switching Broker Who Took Client Info

SEC Acknowledges That It May Use Form PF Data in Enforcement Actions

SEC’s OCIE Issues Risk Alert on Adviser Use of Social Media

SEC Releases Form 13H for Large Trader Reporting