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SEC
20 Jul, 2026
Jeremy McCamic

SEC's New E-Delivery Rule: What RIAs Need to Know About Electronic Disclosure Delivery

On July 16, 2026, the SEC proposed Regulation E-Delivery (“Reg E-Delivery”), a new rule that would establish a comprehensive framework permitting, but not requiring, electronic delivery (“e-delivery”) as the default method for providing required disclosures and reports under the federal securities laws.

CyberSecurity
20 Jun, 2023

SEC Fall Agenda and the Cyber Risk Management Rule

In October 2023, the SEC will finalize its Cyber Risk Management rule according to its fall agenda. The final regulation was initially expected to be released in April 2023, but that date was delayed due to the comment period reopening.

SEC Risk Alert on the New Marketing: Additional Areas of Focus for Examinations

EXAMS published a risk alert to inform investment advisers, including advisers to private funds, about areas of emphasis for examinations focused on Rule 206(4)-1 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

CyberSecurity
30 May, 2023

Cybersecurity Requests in SEC Exams

A current cyber sweep exam is underway by the Division of Examinations. The request list includes multiple items that align with proponents of the proposed cybersecurity rule

Flash Reports
15 May, 2023

SEC Risk Alert on Observations of LIBOR-Transition Preparedness

On May 11, 2023, the SEC’s Division of Exams (“EXAMS”) published a Risk Alert to remind registrants of the discontinuation of U.S. Dollar LIBOR after June 30, 2023. The Risk Alert also discussed firms’ practices to manage the transition.

Flash Reports
11 May, 2023

The SEC’s First Enforcement of Liquidity Rule Violations

On May 5, 2023, the SEC announced its first-ever enforcement of the Liquidity Rule by charging Pinnacle Advisors LLC, an investment adviser, with “aiding and abetting Liquidity Rule violations” regarding one of its mutual funds.

Flash Reports
27 Apr, 2023

SEC Risk Alert on Safeguarding Customer Information at Branch Offices

On April 26, 2023, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (EXAMS) published a Risk Alert regarding the security of customer information at branch offices maintained by broker dealers and investment advisers.

Flash Reports
30 Mar, 2023

SEC Risk Alert for Newly-Registered Advisers

On March 27, 2023, the SEC’s Division of Exams (“EXAMS”) published a risk alert on observations from examinations of newly-registered advisers.

Fairview Webinar: The SEC’s Proposed Cybersecurity Risk Management Rule and The Proposed Outsourcing Rule Presentation

Fairview’s team of regulatory experts discuss details of the proposed rule, associated changes, and what RIAs can do to begin to prepare for compliance.

Flash Reports
16 Feb, 2023

SEC Proposes Rule Changes Related to Custody of Client Assets

On February 15, 2023, the SEC proposed rule changes intended to strengthen custody protections for client assets managed by RIAs. The proposed amendment and redesignation of the Custody Rule (Rule 206(4)-2), as the Safeguarding Rule (Rule 223-1), expands current protections to cover more client asset types and impacts related recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

Flash Reports
13 Feb, 2023

SEC Expected to Finalize Cybersecurity Rule Spring 2023

On January 11, 2023, the SEC updated its Frequently Asked Questions page for the New Marketing Rule. There are now three questions and three answers.