Tag: SEC

SEC digital asset rules could unlock billions in new capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission has put forward a proposal that would give digital asset issuers new, tailored routes to raise capital under federal...

Old insider trading rules meet new digital markets

Compliance professionals keep asking the same question: will digital assets, tokenisation and prediction markets force regulators to rewrite insider trading law? Increasingly, the answer...

FINRA loosens grip as deregulation push accelerates

Back in early 2025, the LeGaye Law Firm wrote, “The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), while not a federal agency, operates under the supervision...

AI governance gap puts financial firms at examination risk

Financial regulators across the US, UK and UAE are converging on a single message: firms do not need to wait for AI-specific rules before...

RegTech becomes non-negotiable for US investment managers

US investment managers are being warned that 2026's regulatory landscape is not lighter, just sharper, as the SEC narrows its focus to fraud and...

Why AI recordkeeping is becoming a compliance risk

Financial firms are making decisions about artificial intelligence before regulators have established an AI-specific rulebook. But according to Red Oak Analysis, the absence of...

The CUBE Read notes 3 shifts in financial services regulation

Risk and compliance functions in financial services are being asked to do more than watch the regulatory horizon, according to CUBE's latest fortnightly briefing,...

SEC AI checks put firms’ governance under scrutiny

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations has begun requesting information from financial firms about their use of artificial intelligence, according to...

Regulators punish firms for ignoring their own controls in Q2

Global regulators handed out more than $931m in penalties above the $1m mark during the second quarter of 2026, the largest quarterly total in...

Marketing teams can’t leave Reg S-P to security anymore

Regulation S-P has long been filed away as a problem for privacy officers, cybersecurity teams and legal departments. That assumption is now a liability,...

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