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SEC Launches Enforcement Cooperation Initiative for Municipal Issuers and Underwriters

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced a new cooperation initiative out of its Enforcement Division to encourage issuers and underwriters of municipal securities to self-report certain violations of the federal securities laws rather than wait for their violations to be detected.
Originally Published: 
Monday, March 10, 2014

SEC Announces Initiative Directed at Never-Before Examined Registered Investment Advisers

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that its Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) is launching an initiative directed at investment advisers that have never been examined, focusing on those that have been registered with the SEC for three or more years.
Originally Published: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014

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