Securities Law

SEC Votes to End Defense of Climate Disclosure Rules

March 27, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to end its defense of the rules requiring disclosure of climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions. SEC Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda said, “The goal of today’s Commission action and… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Crypto Task Force to Host Four More Roundtables

March 25, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force announced today it will hold four more roundtables in its ongoing series discussing crypto asset regulation. The dates and topics for each roundtable are as follows: April 11, 2025… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Announces Agenda, Panelists for Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence

March 20, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the agenda and panelists for the March 27 roundtable on artificial intelligence in the financial industry.   “I look forward to hearing from the panelists on how emerging technologies,… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Charges New Jersey Investment Adviser and His Firm with Fraud and Other Violations

March 17, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has filed charges against David Yow Shang Chiueh of East Hanover, New Jersey and his investment advisory firm, Upright Financial Corp., for misconduct and for investing more than 25… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Extends Compliance Dates for Amendments to Investment Company Names Rule

March 14, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a six-month extension of the compliance dates for amendments adopted in September 2023 to the Investment Company Act “Names Rule,” which addresses fund names likely to mislead investors about a fund’… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Charges Investment Adviser and Two Officers for Misuse of Fund and Portfolio Company Assets

March 7, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed settled charges against registered investment adviser Momentum Advisors LLC, its former managing partner Allan J. Boomer, and its former chief operating officer and partner Tiffany L. Hawkins, for… Full report at: Read More

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Filer Transition to New and Improved EDGAR Begins March 24

March 6, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission is providing extensive guidance and resources to assist filers with upcoming access and account management enhancements to the security of the agency’s Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR)… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Crypto Task Force to Host Roundtable on Security Status

March 4, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its Crypto Task Force will host a series of roundtables to discuss key areas of interest in the regulation of crypto assets. The “Spring Sprint Toward Crypto Clarity” series will begin on March… Full report at: Read More

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Commissioner Hester Peirce Announces Crypto Task Force Staff

March 3, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the members of the Crypto Task Force staff, which is advising the Commission on matters related to crypto. The task force is composed of staff from the Acting Chairman’s office and other divisions… Full report at: Read More

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SEC to Host Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence

February 28, 2025
U.S. Capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it will hold a roundtable discussion on Artificial Intelligence in the financial industry. The event takes place on March 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the SEC’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. and is… Full report at: Read More

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