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[36004] January 30, 2025 TO: ICI Members Chief Compliance Officer Committee Chief Information Security Officer Committee Chief Risk Officer Committee Global Information Security Officer Committee - London Global Information Security Officer Committee - Tokyo Operational Resiliency...

On December 19, 2024, the Department of the Treasury published a report on the Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services Sector.

Last week, ICI sent a letter (linked below) to SEC Chair Gensler, requesting that the SEC (i) suspend the compliance dates for certain recent regulatory actions, (ii) halt work on not-yet-finalized rulemaking, and (iii) extend soon-to-expire relief that would have a significant impact...

Last week, the SEC staff extended indefinitely compliance relief from Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11 (the "rule") for brokers and dealers publishing or submitting quotations for fixed income securities. The prior SEC staff relief—which the 2024 Letter withdraws—would have expired in...

On October 21, 2024, ICI submitted a comment letter to nine federal agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission, on their proposal to jointly establish data standards for collections of information reported to the Agencies under the Financial Data Transparency Act of...

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a final rule requiring certain investment advisers to establish anti‑money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) programs pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act and to...

On June 28, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed amendments that would enhance anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism program requirements for financial institutions already subject to AML/CFT requirements, including mutual funds. The Proposal is...

On August 12, 2024, ICI submitted the attached comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's ("Treasury") on the "Request for Information on Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector" (the "RFI"). Treasury issued the RFI on...

In May, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) jointly proposed new rules (Adviser CIP Proposal) requiring SEC-registered investment advisers and exempt reporting advisers (collectively, investment advisers) to establish...