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from The Advisor's Professional Library- Risk-Based Oversight of Investment Advisors Even if the SEC had a larger budget and more resources, it is doubtful that the Commission would have the resources to regularly examine all RIAs. Therefore, the SEC is likely to continue relying on risk-based oversight to fulfill its mission of protecting investors.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Information This information sheet contains general information about certain provisions of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and selected rules under the Adviser’s Act. It also provides information about the resources available from the SEC to help advisors understand and comply with these laws and rules.
Officials representing seven of the U.S. Department of Labor’s agencies—including the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)--will host live Web chats during the week of July 11 to discuss their respective regulatory agendas. These events will be open to the public
DOL’s collective regulatory agenda was made available on July 7 in the Federal Register.
To participate in the Web chats visit http://www.dol.gov/regulations/.
The various agencies’ web chat dates and times are as follows:
Monday, July 11
Office of Labor-Management Standards, 1–2 p.m. EDT
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 2:30–3:30 p.m. EDT
Tuesday, July 12
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, 1–2 p.m. EDT
Wednesday, July 13
Wage and Hour Division, 1–2 p.m. EDT
Thursday, July 14
Mine Safety and Health Administration, Noon–1 p.m. EDT
Employment and Training Administration, 1:30–2:30 p.m. EDT
Friday, July 15
Employee Benefits Security Administration, 2–3 p.m. EDT
