On October 26, 2023, the Division of Investment Management of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Division” and the “SEC” or “Commission,” respectively) updated the “Frequently Asked ...

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Several important changes reflected in the Amended Form ADV are intended to collect more detailed information regarding SMAs. While the SEC specifically declined in the adopting release to adopt a ...

RIA Compliance Technology announces platform enhancements designed to reduce recurring Form ADV errors by addressing underlying compliance workflow gaps.

The “Form ADV Part 2 Brochure Template” will help investment advisers with the new required format based on the recent Securities and Exchange (SEC) rule update. Created by The Consortium, a company ...

Additional information RIAs must now disclose on the Form ADV may help the SEC develop an automated system to single out firms for examination. Registered investment advisers (RIAs) will need to share ...

Structured change tracking can reduce version confusion and improve SEC Form ADV defensibility. Compliance shouldn’t ...

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Form ADV is meant to provide investors and regulators a reasonably accurate, up-to-date description of a firm. It doesn’t always work out that way. For many financial advisors, the document remains a ...