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Hugh Kennedy

Hugh has 35 years of expertise in the financial services industry, with publishing and legal research experience spanning the public company, investment adviser, broker-dealer, credit union and banking industries. As a senior-level manager, award-winning writer and conference speaker, he has covered key issues stemming from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Department of Labor, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, NCUA, banking agencies, Capitol Hill, NASAA and other regulators. He has developed and created a number of new publications, online databases and value-added portals serving the needs of financial industry professionals.
New WSPs and P&Ps concerning municipal trading, sales, and underwriting implemented by Hilltop Securities
The number of individual investors working with advisers has grown nearly 40% over the past two years
Feedback sought on younger, novice investors and those not working with a registered investment professional
New FINRA regulatory notice focuses on minimum equity
The SRO suggests broker-dealers review their account approval P&Ps to ensure compliance
The CAT has been determined to meet the standards approved by the SEC
SRO expanding its recruiting efforts to ensure attracting candidates with diverse skill sets
Results show need for greater representation of women and minorities in all levels of asset management
accounting
Gensler has asked SEC staff to make best execution recommendations
E-mail claims that "late submissions may attract penalties."
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