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At IAA Conference, SEC’s Lee Expresses Advertising Rule Concerns, Criticizes Proxy Proposals as “Opposite of Investor Empowerment”

Lee said that while she broadly supports the agency’s proposed modernization of the Advertising Rule, she is concerned that some elements of the proposal may be too vague and could lead to uncertainty among compliance professionals.

March 09, 2020

Keywords: Advertising Rule, Allison Herren Lee, Compliance Conference, Proxy Advisory Firms, Proxy Rule

Categories & Topics: Advertising, Business Ops/HR, Compliance, Proxy Voting

New Report by SEC’s Investor Advocate Raises Concerns About Proxy Advisory Firms, Form CRS, Commission’s “Solely Incidental” Interpretation

The report discusses three policy areas of strong interest to investment advisers – regulation of proxy advisory firms, Form CRS, and the Commission’s Interpretation of the “solely incidental” exclusion from the Advisers Act for broker-dealers.

December 29, 2019

Keywords: Form CRS, Proxy Advisory Firms, Rick Fleming, SEC Investor Advocate

Categories & Topics: Business Ops/HR, Compliance, Proxy Voting

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