Download or read book Investment Adviser s Legal and Compliance Guide written by Terrance J. O'Malley and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 1060 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investment Adviser's Legal and Compliance Guide, Second Edition is an invaluable guide written to assist attorneys and investment advisers in both drafting their compliance policies and procedures and reviewing them annually. In addition, the book serves as a practical tool for experienced attorneys and compliance officers for fulfilling their changing responsibilities under new rules adopted under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as well as new staff interpretations and guidance. For the Second Edition, the original author, Terrance J. Oand’Malley, is joined by John H. Walsh. While both authors are seasoned practitioners and acknowledged experts in the area of investment adviser compliance matters, Mr. Walshand’s years of experience, including at the SEC, are reflected in the enhanced practical discussion of relevant legal and compliance issues, including increased numbers of compliance tips, enforcement and regulatory alerts, and compliance tools. Investment Adviser's Legal and Compliance Guide, Second Edition covers in detail such topics as: Filings and amendments that an adviser must make to maintain its SEC registration Major rules and requirements dealing with marketing and attracting new clients Issues arising in connection with the management of private funds The SEC's examination process New clients, and the management of client accounts. The book also covers requirements relating to the adviser's obligation to its customers, including preventing insider trading and other trading abuses, as well as an adviser's recordkeeping, which is a major factor in meeting the requirements of the Investment Advisers Act. In addition, Investment Adviser's Legal and Compliance Guide, Second Edition provides registered investment advisers and their legal counsel with a comprehensive review of their compliance responsibilities that arise under the Investment Advisers Act.

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Download or read book The Investment Advisor s Compliance Guide 2nd Edition written by Les Abromovitz and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given the current activities of SEC and state securities regulators, as well as the changing business and communication landscapes, investment advisors today must keep current with developments affecting compliance at all levels and in all jurisdictions. The Investment Advisor's Compliance Guide, 2nd Edition delivers a concise yet comprehensive explanation of the rules and how they affect the work you do on a daily basis--no matter where you're registered. The completely enhanced and updated Investment Advisor's Compliance Guide, 2nd Edition, provides highly practical guidance covering all of today's compliance issues, including: -The DOL's new fiduciary rule -RIA advertising, including the use of client testimonials, credentials, and performance results -The use of today's top social media platforms -Client communications, including disclosures -Recent ethical decisions Designed to go far beyond basic compliance rules, The Investment Advisor's Compliance Guide, 2nd Edition, will also help advisors avoid compliance issues, deal with client complaints, and grow their business with the confidence that their actions are well suited to withstand the strictest scrutiny from clients and regulators alike. The expert author, Les Abromovitz, J.D., has extensive experience handling compliance consulting assignments for Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs). In The Investment Advisor's Compliance Guide, 2nd Edition, he has created a completely up-to-date, reader-friendly, go-to-resource for investment advisors, vital for veterans but also a powerful training tool for those new to the field. .

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Download or read book The Investment Advisor s Compliance Guide 3rd Edition written by Les Abromovitz and published by . This book was released on 2023-01-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Investment Advisor''s Compliance Guide, 3rd Edition delivers a concise yet comprehensive explanation of the rules and how they affect the work you do on a daily basis-no matter where you''re registered. It can be used as basic training for new Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs), as well as seasoned professionals. Best of all, it''s in plain English and will be helpful to both SEC and state-registered investment advisors (RIAs), as well as IARs. This title: Covers the SEC''s new marketing rule effective November, 2022, including new rules on advertising Identifies investment advisors'' fiduciary duties, including the Investment Advisers Act''s requirement to seek best execution for their clients Explains the registered investment advisor (RIA) registration requirements with either the Securities and Exchange Commission or state regulators Describes how to deal with client complaints as well as how to meet and exceed client expectations, as well as advice on how to deal with senior investors Provides the latest guidance from the NASSA, including the latest NASAA adviser''s guide and model rules Helps Chief Compliance Officers to identify situations that may subject them to personal liability Provides advice on Form ADV, the form used by investment advisers to register with both the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and state securities authorities, including how misstatements on Form ADV can lead to serious compliance issues Describes how to deal with client complaints as well as how to meet and exceed client expectations, as well as advice on how to deal with senior investors New in the 2023 Edition: A new chapters on the SEC''s Marketing Rule, including the use of testimonials, endorsements, third-party ratings, and performance advertising Analysis of the SEC''s new strategic plan for fiscal years 2022 through 2026, including the goals of protecting families against fraud and manipulation, developing a robust regulatory framework, and supporting a skilled workforce that is diverse and inclusive Personal liability issues facing Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs), including a discussion of the the SEC Commissioner''s 2022 personal liability analysis and the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP)''s Firm and CCO Liability Framework to provide guidance to CCOs Update on the SEC''s 2022 Staff Bulletin: Standards of Conduct for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers Conflicts of Interest Impact of the pandemic on RIAs'' compliance obligations The use and misuse of today''s top social media platforms How new forms of communication can create compliance problems Form CRS and Regulation Best Interest compliance issues New discussion of senior clients, including coverage of the NASAA Model Act to Protect Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Topics Covered: The SEC''s new marketing rule, including discussion of advertising services Registration requirements for Investment Advisor Representatives The anti-fraud provisions of the Investment Advisers Act, including disclosure of conflicts of interest The code of ethics rule, including the purpose of the rule and insider trading Filing and updating of Form ADV Client communication and miscommunication, including the use of social media Analysis of the Investment Advisers Act''s "Compliance Program Rule," which requires advisors registered with the SEC to adopt and implement written compliance policies and procedures Issues related to fee miscalculations, including SEC warnings to about correctly aggregating household assets for purposes of fee calculations and over-billing of advisory fees Requirements for advisory contracts, including language to include in those contracts Fiduciary duty owed by investment advisors, including the fiduciary duty owed by robo-advisors and the best execution role Meeting and exceeding clients'' expectations Business continuity rules and succession planning The pay-to-play rule

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Download or read book The RIA s Compliance Solution Book written by Elayne Robertson Demby and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-20 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Registered investment advisers are accustomed to regulatory scrutiny. But the pressure to understand changing compliance regulations and to meet the requirements they impose has never been more intense. A range of scandals and abuses—from the laundering of terrorist funds to mutual fund trading shenanigans—has caused the Securities and Exchange Commission to tighten regulation and step up enforcement. Unfortunately, definitive compliance information—the kind that can save advisers precious time and spare them serious trouble--has not been easy to find. Until now. The RIA's Compliance Solution Book gathers the information needed most and puts it all in one place. Here advisers will find plain-English translations of the rules that regulate such issues as: advisory contracts and fees advertising and client communications RIA compliance programs and codes of ethics custody of customer accounts completing, filing, and amending Form ADV selecting brokers and executing trades

Download or read book The US Private Equity Fund Compliance Guide written by Charles Lerner and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The US Private Equity Fund Compliance Guide contains essential and practical information for all advisers to private equity funds that must register with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the first time, and registered investment advisers that need to maintain an active compliance program under new laws and regulations.

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