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Cybersecurity for SEC Registered Investment Advisors Oct10

Posted 11:14 am by Guest Post & filed under Cybersecurity, White Papers/ Thought Pieces.

The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the SEC has recently reiterated guidance that they plan to evaluate the cybersecurity practices of Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) as part of their National Exam Program (NEP). The OCIE will be evaluating advisers in regards to their ability to fend off cybersecurity attacks and respond appropriately if an incident occurs. To guard against attacks and avoid OCIE penalties, firms should take steps now to review and enhance their current cybersecurity posture

How Much Should You Sweat(er) Fees? Oct5

Posted 7:00 pm by Meredith Jones & filed under Hedge Fund Marketing, Investing, White Papers/ Thought Pieces.

This past Saturday was not unlike most of my recent Saturdays. I woke up around 7:30, fed my seemingly perpetually starving Siamese cats, and contemplated the end of what was yet another *fabulous* infrastructure week here in the good ole U.S. of A, all before heading out to stress shop

Token Issuance in Europe Oct5

Posted 10:29 am by Guest Post & filed under Blockchain/Cryptocurrencies, White Papers/ Thought Pieces.

Decentralised blockchain businesses and applications are proliferating in Europe just as they are in the U.S. and other jurisdictions. As is often the case, legal and regulatory developments in the U.S. have tended to dominate the headlines with the SEC bringing cases against a large number of token issuers on the basis that such tokens are ‘securities’ for U.S. regulatory purposes

New Opportunities for Investors: Tax Breaks for No- and Low-Tax Zone Investments Sep26

Posted 6:11 pm by Guest Post & filed under Investing, White Papers/ Thought Pieces.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, has been regarded as the most far-reaching tax law passed in more than 30 years. This law has so many provisions that one attractive feature has been largely overlooked in media reports: the creation of Opportunity Zones

Responsible Investors Should Focus on ESG “Offenders” Sep24

Posted 4:22 pm by Guest Post & filed under Clean Energy, Impact Investing, White Papers/ Thought Pieces.

Investing in companies that have favorable ratings on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues has become increasingly popular. But investors might do better targeting companies with poor ESG ratings and a clear commitment to mend their ways

Posts Categorized: White Papers/ Thought Pieces

Cybersecurity for SEC Registered Investment Advisors Oct10

How Much Should You Sweat(er) Fees? Oct5

Token Issuance in Europe Oct5

New Opportunities for Investors: Tax Breaks for No- and Low-Tax Zone Investments Sep26

Responsible Investors Should Focus on ESG “Offenders” Sep24

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