Regulatory Wrap episode 73: Comms compliance gets personal
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to October 24, Jay Hampshire covers FINRA’s $10,000 fine against an individual for off-channel breaches.
Capita fined £14 million for data protection failings after cyber-attack
Capita Pension Solutions Ltd has been fined after it failed to properly protect the data of millions of customers after it was hit by a major cyber attack back in 2023.
How can firms maintain SEC Marketing Rule compliance?
Despite a slowdown in regulatory enforcement actions, ongoing Marketing Rule fines have signaled that compliant marketing messaging remains a priority for SEC. Explore how firms can reinforce compliance posture and implement the right tools to follow the marketing rules.
FINRA fines broker $10,000 for off-channel communications breaches
An ex-Wells Fargo broker has been fined and suspended by FINRA for breaching recordkeeping rules, and attempting to cover up misconduct by deleting messages.
Regulatory Wrap episode 72: FCA’s call to action on financial crime
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to October 10, Jay Hampshire summarizes the FCA’s recent speech encouraging collaboration to fight financial crime.
CPPA issues record $1.35 million fine for data privacy failures
The California Privacy Protection Agency has issued the largest fine in its history, levied against Tractor Supply Company for multiple violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act.
FCA answers Call of Consumer Duty
The Financial Conduct Authority is updating its Consumer Duty approach to balance consumer protection with reducing compliance burdens on firms. It aims to clarify expectations, support innovation, and ensure fair outcomes.
Regulatory Wrap Episode 71: FDA takes aim at pharma companies’ social media activity
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to October 3, Ryan Thaxton explores the growing spotlight on pharma companies’ social media activity.
Harnessing Regulatory Intelligence for Proactive Compliance in 2025
The age of reactive compliance, scrambling to patch risks only after the regulators act, is over.
Regulatory Wrap episode 70: What the CFTC’s “enforcement sprint” means for compliance
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to September 12, Kathryn Fallah reviews recent enforcement action from the CFTC against 10 firms for technical compliance failures.
Proactive cooperation reduces CFTC fines to $8 million
The CFTC’s recent “enforcement sprint” initiative saw 10 firms fined a combined amount of $8.3 million, with most receiving fine reductions for “exemplary cooperation” and remediation plans – demonstrating the benefits of self-reporting and collaboration with the regulator.