by Victoria Smith | 2023-02-16 | Our Thinking
summary On 12 January 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced that it has charged Genesis Global Capital, LLC (“Genesis”) and Gemini Trust Company, LLC (“Gemini”) over unregistered offer and sale of securities to retail investors through...
by Victoria Smith | 2023-01-10 | Our Thinking
summary In March 2022, the European Union (“EU”) Commission and the United States (“US”) announced that they had agreed, in principle, on a new EU-US Data Privacy Framework (the “Framework”) to facilitate the transatlantic flow of EU personal data to the US. In...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-12-14 | Our Thinking
Recent regulatory action and fines against a top investment firm highlight the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) focus on ESG when marketing products as an ESG investment. Firms that fail to ensure proper selection and monitoring of their ESG investments may...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-11-22 | Our Thinking
The SEC’s new Marketing Rule means changes to the way investment advisers can communicate with their investors. Firms will need to ensure they are compliant with the new Marketing Rule by making updates to their marketing materials, contracts and policies and...
