Notice 10 Mar 2025 compliance, sec, regulation, securities, data collection, whistleblower

📄SEC Seeks Comments on Electronic Data Collection System Updates

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) invites comments on the updates to its Electronic Data Collection System, designed for public reporting of tips, complaints, and referrals. The system aims to streamline submissions and gather essential information about potential securities law violations, requiring compliance from business owners and whistleblowers alike.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 sec, regulations, information collection, paperwork reduction act, form se

📄SEC Notice

The SEC announces the submission for OMB review regarding the extension of Form SE under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This form is used for submitting paper documents that accompany electronic filings and enables the SEC to compile compliant submissions from various filers. The public is invited to comment on the necessity and burden of this information collection.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 compliance, sec, regulations, securities, investment companies, ethics, rule 17j-1

📊SEC Proposed Collection for Rule 17j-1

The SEC is seeking comments on the proposed extension of Rule 17j-1, which governs conflicts of interest for investment company personnel. This rule requires investment organizations to implement ethical codes, report personal securities transactions, and maintain records to enhance regulatory compliance and oversight among Access Persons.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 compliance, sec, financial reporting, auditing, securities exchange act, rule 10a-1

📊SEC Rule 10A-1 Reinstatement

The Securities and Exchange Commission announces a request for OMB review regarding the reinstatement of Rule 10A-1, which mandates reporting on illegal acts that could materially affect financial statements. Businesses must be aware of compliance requirements and reporting obligations to the SEC, particularly in relation to auditor communications.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 sec, investment company act, investments, financial regulation, asset management, tcw

📈SEC Notice on TCW Direct Lending VII LLC Application

The SEC issued a notice regarding an application by TCW Direct Lending VII LLC to permit certain joint transactions, enabling specific investors to exchange their units for shares in an Extension Fund. The notice outlines the process for interested parties to request a hearing and provides contacts for further information.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 sec, regulation, securities, investment, nyse, cryptocurrency, digital assets

📈NYSE Arca's Proposed Rule Change for Bitwise Crypto Index Fund

The regulation details NYSE Arca's proposal to list and trade shares of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund under new rules for digital asset investments. The document discusses the trust's composition, valuation methodology, and the SEC's call for public comments on the proposal to ensure investor protection and market integrity.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 compliance, sec, regulation, securities, form th

📄SEC Notice on Information Collection for Form TH

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a notice regarding the extension of Form TH, which registrants use to notify the SEC of reliance on a temporary hardship exemption for filing documents in paper form. This notice invites public comment on the necessity and burden of the information collection process.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 trading, sec, regulation, options, nasdaq, financial markets

📈Nasdaq PHLX Proposed Rule Change for Options Execution Transactions

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding Nasdaq PHLX LLC's proposed rule change to amend Options 8, Section 22, relating to the execution of options transactions. The amendments aim to clarify rules without introducing significant changes, facilitating immediate effectiveness post-filing and inviting public comment on the modifications.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 investment management, regulatory compliance, sec, etfs, financial markets

📈Fidelity Covington Trust Seeks Amended Order for ETFs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received a request from Fidelity Covington Trust to amend a prior order, allowing funds to invest in a broader range of instruments. This change would enable funds to have greater flexibility in their investment strategies while maintaining specific disclosure requirements.

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Notice 5 Mar 2025 bitcoin, etf, trading, sec, cryptocurrency, regulatory compliance, investments

💰SEC Proposal for In-Kind Transactions in WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund

The SEC has issued a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund. This regulatory update aims to enhance trading efficiency and market operations for Bitcoin ETP shares, reflecting a shift towards accommodating cryptocurrency assets in established financial frameworks.

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