CCO (Chief Compliance Officer) Content

The Division of Corporation Finance published a Sample Letter to Companies Regarding Climate Change Disclosures ("Sample Letter"). The announcement noted that Corp Fin staff may issue these comments as well as others during the disclosure review process and that comments would be...

On August 27, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a request for information and public comment on broker-dealer and investment adviser digital engagement practices (RFI). The RFI, which is summarized below, includes questions about broker-dealer and investment adviser use of...

Earlier this week, the SEC sanctioned eight firms in three actions for failures in their data security practices relating to cloud-based email accounts. While the respondents in these actions neither admitted nor denied the alleged violations, below are the findings from the SEC's...

On August 18, the Securities and Exchange Commission, pursuant to delegated authority, issued an order ("Order") disapproving the New York Stock Exchange's (NYSE) proposed rule change on maximum fees to be charged by member organizations for forwarding proxy and other materials to...

On July 29, the ARRC issued a formal recommendation for the use of forward-looking term SOFR rates as part of market transition from USD LIBOR. Most tenors of USD LIBOR will cease on June 30, 2023.