Tagged with "CCO"

FINRA Releases Regulatory Notice Urging Advisors To Prepare Succession Plans

Posted on November 15th, 2022 at 1:12 PM
FINRA Releases Regulatory Notice Urging Advisors To Prepare Succession Plans

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is urging financial advisors to establish a succession plan incase of unexpected life events as an increased number of advisors near retirement.

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FINRA Fines Houlihan Capital and President David Smith

Posted on December 20th, 2016 at 9:34 AM
FINRA Fines Houlihan Capital and President David Smith

Houlihan Capital, LLC of Chicago, Illinois has submitted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC) for its participation in the offering of a private placement of securities for a companyseeking to raise $5 million through the sale of subordinated convertiblepromissory notes. 

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Dupree Financial Group Fined $25,000 and Censured for Compliance Failures

Posted on October 20th, 2016 at 11:36 AM
Dupree Financial Group Fined $25,000 and Censured for Compliance Failures

The SEC has fined and censured Dupree Financial Group, LLC (Dupree Financial) $25,000 for compliance failures. 

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OCIE Warns against Outsourcing CCOs to Third Parties

Posted on November 20th, 2015 at 9:23 AM
OCIE Warns against Outsourcing CCOs to Third Parties

A November Risk Alert detailed that, after much examination of investment advisors and companies, OCIE staff recognized several downfalls accompanied with outsourced CCOs, including compliance policies and procedures failures, risk assessment inconsistencies, and the inability to conform compliance manuals to companies’ businesses and practices.

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