Complying With FCA’s Supervision Priorities
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently communicated with firms in the Asset Management and Alternatives sector to build on the supervisory direction set…
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Shadow Trading: How to Monitor For This New Compliance Risk
What is shadow trading, and what can compliance teams do about it? Star’s Head of Business Development and veteran compliance officer Steve Brown recommends…
Mastering Compliance Complexities In Asset Management
Effectively Managing MNPI, Market Sounding and Regulatory Challenges The asset management market is experiencing explosive growth, projected to surge from $503.
Navigating Conflicts Of Interest: The Employee Compliance Imperative
Conflicts of interest remain one of the biggest risks in financial services—both for institutions and their employees.
The Future of Leveraged Loans, Mergers & Acquisition, and Leveraged Buy Out Financing
A recent PitchBook article highlights that bankers and analysts foresee another active year for the credit market in 2025.
SEC Charges Investment Bank and Former ECM Syndicate Banker with “Bought Deal” Fraud
In 2024, the SEC charges Investment Bank for violations preventing the misuse of material, nonpublic information. Find out what happened and how you can prevent it.
Star’s Top 10 Compliance Blogs of 2023
With 2024 now well underway, we take a look back at ten of our most popular blogs from 2023. From regulatory developments to getting the most out of the STAR platform, find out what grabbed our readers’ attention – and catch up on some of the topics you might have missed the first time around.
SEC Charges Investment Adviser for Policies and Procedures Failures
Late last year, (December 26, 2023), the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) settled charges against OEP Capital Advisors, L.
SEC vs Virtu: Why Firms Need to Maintain Robust Information Barriers
In September this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a civil lawsuit against Virtu Financial, one of the world’s largest electronic trading…