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The Current Administration's Proposals for the Financial Services and Banking Industries Will Affect Your Business

Since his inauguration two months ago, Donald Trump’s administration and the Congress it controls have indicated important upcoming policy changes. These changes will impact financial services policies and priorities. The changes will particularly affect cryptocurrency, as well as banking rules and regulations. Key Regulatory Changes in Cryptocurrency For example, in the burgeoning cryptocurrency business environment, […]

Author: Dan Brecher

March 28, 2025

SEC Takes Actions Against Issuers for Failure to File Form D

In December, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against two privately held companies for failing to file a Form D notice, which is generally utilized for exempt securities offerings. Here, the SEC’s enforcement sends a strong message: compliance with regulatory requirements is not optional and failure to comply can have significant consequences. […]

Author: Kenneth C. Oh

March 18, 2025

SEC Secures Groundbreaking Win in Shadow Trading Insider Trading Case

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has a new insider trading theory that all issuers and corporate insiders should have on their radar. While the agency claims the “shadow trading” theory is not “novel,” a recent federal verdict marks the first time that the SEC has successfully held a corporate official liable for insider trading […]

Author: Dan Brecher

April 19, 2024

FINRA Rule 3110 Explained

Known as the “Supervision Rule,” FINRA Rule 3110 requires brokerage firms to establish, maintain, and enforce a system to supervise the activities of their associated persons. The rule stipulates that the system of supervision should be reasonably designed to achieve compliance with all applicable regulations established by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the […]

Author: Angela A. Turiano

April 10, 2024

When Should Investors Opt Out of Securities Class Actions?

What to Do Upon Receiving a Class-Action Notice It is important to understand what your options are and what action may be required. In many cases, potential class members do not have to take any further action to reap the benefits of a class action settlement. However, in some cases, you may have to opt […]

Author: Dan Brecher

February 5, 2024

Why FINRA Expungements Can Remove Damaging Form U5 Disclosures

Because Form U5 filings are available to regulators, state agencies, and potential employers, misleading or inaccurate information can threaten the livelihood of broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, and other FINRA-registered financial professionals. To protect your reputation, it is imperative to take prompt legal action, which may involve seeking FINRA expungements. FINRA Expungements: When a Form U5 […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 23, 2024

Recent Changes and Trends in FINRA Expungement: Insights for Financial Advisors

The FINRA expungement process allows brokers, financial advisors, and other registered financial professionals to clear their names in response to unfounded or inaccurate allegations. Because the process can be challenging to navigate, particularly in light of recent amendments to FINRA’s expungement rules, it is advisable to work with an experienced FINRA expungement attorney. Navigating the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

October 17, 2023

FINRA Expungement

SEC Brings Its First NFT Enforcement Action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently brought its first enforcement action involving non-fungible tokens or NFTs. The charges signal that the SEC is likely ramping up its efforts to police the marketplace. Explosion of NFT Marketplace The popularity of NFTs has skyrocketed in recent years. NFTs are generally defined as unique digital identifiers that […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 29, 2023

Securities and Finance

SEC Proposes Regulation Targeting AI Advising

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on using artificial intelligence in financial advising. The agency recently proposed regulations. These regulations would necessitate broker-dealers and investment advisers to address conflicts of interest. These conflicts are associated with their use of predictive data analytics and similar technologies in interactions with investors. “We live in […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

July 30, 2023

FTC Stepping Up Scrutiny of Online Endorsements and Business Reviews - Are You Prepared?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently updated its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials — better known as the “Endorsement Guides.” The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently updated its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials — better known as the “Endorsement Guides.” The FTC also proposed a new rule that would give the FTC […]

Author: Dan Brecher

July 28, 2023

Financial Securities Attorneys to Present on de-SPACs

Dan Brecher to Speak at Strafford CLE Webinar “SPACs, de-SPACs, and Sponsor Liability: Conflicts of Interest, Mismanagement Claims, Disclosure Obligations” On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, Financial Securities attorney Dan Brecher will be speaking on a panel as part of a Strafford CLE Webinar entitled, “SPACs, de-SPACs, and Sponsor Liability: Conflicts of Interest, Mismanagement Claims, Disclosure Obligations”. The CLE webinar […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 2, 2023

What Is a Security? The Answer Matters for Businesses and Investors

Whether you are a business raising capital or an investor buying securities, understanding the definition of a security is important... Every offer and sale of a security is required to be registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), unless subject to an exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933. So, whether you […]

Author: Kenneth C. Oh

May 10, 2022

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