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The Investment Advisers Act of 1940, codified at 15 U.S.C. § 80b-1 through 15 U.S.C. § 80b-21, is a United States federal law that was created to monitor and regulate the activities of investment advisers (also spelled "advisors") as defined by the law.
In the US, The Securities and Exchange Commission oversees principal trading at registered advisors and funds for compliance with Investment Company Act of 1940 [Section 17(a)] and with the Investment Advisers Act [Section 206(3)]. The SEC can take enforcement action if it suspects improper activities or lack of appropriate disclosures. [2]
On May 18, 2007, a federal jury found DiBella and his business North Cove Ventures "liable for aiding and abetting Silvester's intentional violations of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 thereunder, and the negligent violations by Malek, Thayer and its affiliates of Section 206(2) of the Investment Advisers Act ...
3.2 The Investment Advisers Act of 1940. 3.3 The Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 3.4 The Securities Act of 1933. 4 See also. 5 References. Toggle the table of contents.
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) owns a stock portfolio worth roughly $300 billion with about four dozen individual stocks in it. Legendary stock-picker Warren Buffett himself hand ...
At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft-Hartley Act. The law authorizes a president to seek a court order for an 80-day cooling-off period ...
The U.S.'s Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act was passed in July 2010 [4] [94] and requires SEC registration of advisers who manage private funds with more than US$150 million in assets. [ 212 ] [ 213 ] Registered managers must file Form ADV with the SEC, as well as information regarding their assets under management and trading positions. [ 214 ]
An IA must adhere to a fiduciary standard of care laid out in the US Investment Advisers Act of 1940.This standard requires IAs to act and serve a client's best interests with the intent to eliminate, or at least to expose, all potential conflicts of interest which might incline an investment adviser—consciously or unconsciously—to render advice which was not in the best interest of the IA ...