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Summary Report: 2024 Investment Management Compliance Testing Survey

Advisers’ concerns of off-channel communications eclipsed the Marketing Rule as the top compliance concern, according to the 2024 Investment Management Compliance Testing Survey published today.

July 15, 2024

Keywords: Climate, Compliance Testing Survey, Conflicts of Interest, Cybersecurity, Fees and Expenses, Marketing Rule, Off-Channel Communications, Private Funds, Recordkeeping, Research

Categories & Topics: Industry Trends, Industry-Level

IAA Amicus Brief Opposing Improper State Regulation of SEC Advisers

The Investment Adviser Association has submitted a “friend of the court” (or amicus) brief in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Missouri. The IAA’s brief focuses on the critically important issue of whether Missouri or other states have the legal authority to impose substantive regulation on SEC-registered investment advisers and their adviser personnel. The IAA’s answer is a resounding “no.”

June 26, 2024

Keywords: ESG, State Blue Sky

Categories & Topics: Compliance, ESG, Industry-Level, State/Blue Sky

IAA Petitions SEC to More Accurately Consider Impact of Regulations on Smaller Advisers

As part of the IAA’s ongoing advocacy on behalf of smaller advisers, we submitted a rulemaking petition to the SEC to require the agency to adhere to its statutory obligations to accurately analyze the impact of its regulations on smaller advisers and consider less onerous alternatives.

September 14, 2023

Keywords: Advocacy, Congress, Small Entity

Categories & Topics: Congress, Industry Trends, Industry-Level

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