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Background & Summary On July 8, 2019, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a joint statement in conjunction with FINRA’s general counsel addressing various elements of [...]

CRC is delighted to sponsor the upcoming 2019 FINRA Annual Conference on May 15-17 in Washington, D.C. Please stop by our booth to say hello and check out the newest addition to the Compliance [...]

With 2018 in rear-view mirror and 2019 underway, we find ourselves in a position to look back across the regulatory landscape on what transpired over the course of last year in an effort to [...]

On December 7, 2018, FINRA released their annual Exam Findings Report. This is an important tool for Member Firms to leverage when prioritizing their compliance initiatives for 2019. CRC has [...]

Today, there is a new paradigm of regulatory expectations, creating increasingly daunting compliance and operational risk management challenges on FINRA registered broker-dealers. Many of these [...]

As we all contemplate our priorities for 2015, we can be rest assured that Cybersecurity will continue to be a focus area for FINRA, the SEC and other regulators in the coming year. Based on our [...]

In the wake of the many highly publicized data-breaches in 2014, our clients have reached out to us for advice and guidance in an effort to increase the overall awareness of Cybersecurity risk [...]

YOU BETTER CHECK YOURSELF – BEFORE YOU WRECK YOURSELF End of Year Compliance Requirements For Broker Dealers As the end of 2014 quickly approaches, this Compliance Bulletin serves as a [...]

Mitch Avnet had the honor of moderating this year's RCA panel on recent FINRA and SEC exam trends. This is RegEd's 3rd year of hosting the spectacular event, that brings over 100 compliance [...]

In light of the critical role information technology (IT) plays in the securities industry, the increasing threat to firms' IT systems from a variety of sources, and the potential harm to [...]