Best Practices for Presenting Model and Hypothetical Performance

These are my notes from an ACA Compliance Webcast on this subject. I’m sure you can find a replay on the ACA website. There were three great presenters: Alicia Hyde, Partner, ACA Performance Services Mike Sonnenburg, CIPM, Managing Director, ACA Performance Services Kim Daly, Managing Director, ACA Compliance Group Definitions The first topic was what … Read more »

Document Request List for Never-Before-Examined Advisers

In January, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced in its annual exam priorities for 2014 that it wanted to emphasize exams on never-before examined firms that had been registered before 2012. Then in February, the SEC officially announced its never-before-examined initiative. It looks a lot like the presence exams. ACA Compliance got its hands on … Read more »

Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel Supervisory Responsibility and Liability Brian L. Rubin, Partner

ACA Compliance sponsored this webinar on Thursday. Brian L. Rubin, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP was the presenter. These are my notes. Section 203(e) of the Advisers Act: If an investment adviser fails to reasonably supervise an employee or any other person subject to the adviser’s supervision, and that person violates the federal securities … Read more »