Debevoise’s Data Strategy and Security group recently assisted five leading financial services industry trade associations in preparing a joint rulemaking petition in response to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”)…
On May 16, 2024, the SEC adopted amendments to Regulation S-P (“Reg S-P”) one year after its proposed amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”). The finalized amendments (“Amended Reg S-P”) largely track…
On December 18, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC”) rule requiring disclosure of material cybersecurity incidents became effective. To date, 11 companies have reported a cybersecurity incident under…
In July, we previewed the new rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure. Under these rules, Item 1.05 of…
Registered investment advisers (“RIAs”) have swiftly embraced AI for investment strategy, market research, portfolio management, trading, risk management, and operations. In response to the exploding use of AI across the…
On December 1, 2023 partners from our Data Strategy & Security, Securities Enforcement, and Capital Markets practices discussed practice tips to implement the SEC’s new cybersecurity rules. Receive the full…
SIFMA and SIFMA AMG Comment on the SEC’s Proposed Rules for BDs and RIAs Among its many uses in the financial world, technology can improve operational efficiencies, reduce risk and…
On October 16, 2023, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) issued its 2024 Examination Priorities (the “2024 Priorities”). The 2024 Priorities reflect the Commission’s continued scrutiny of information security and…
On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) that would require broker-dealers and investment advisers (collectively, “firms”) to evaluate their use…
On July 26, 2023, the SEC adopted long-anticipated final rules on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and incident disclosure for issuers (“Final Rules”). We summarized the key obligations under the…