What is RegTech?

Wealth management firms are embracing regulation technology (RegTech) to ensure compliance. However, it's essential to conduct thorough research before partnering with a RegTech vendor.

How Automation and AI are Transforming GRC Management

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is a comprehensive approach used by organizations to manage their overall governance, risk management, and compliance at par with current regulations. Here’s a breakdown of each component of GRC

Avery - Here's What Your Next Compliance Partner Should Deliver

RegTech, leverages advanced technology to streamline compliance processes. RegTech applications feature built-in libraries containing relevant regulatory information, primarily for the financial services sector, aviation, gaming, and energy.

Importance of Accurate Form ADV Filing

Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) confront various problems in submitting Form ADV, which is crucial for regulatory compliance. If not addressed effectively, these obstacles might escalate into major problems. Here are some of the major issues encountered by RIAs in their ADV filings.

Recent SEC Cyber Regulations and How You Can Stay Ahead!

The regulatory landscape in the United States has evolved significantly over the last few years. Like every other industry, financial institutions must keep up with a staggering number of rules and regulations imposed by regulatory bodies like the SEC and FINRA.

The Must-Have Tech Tools Every Financial Advisor Needs to Succeed

In today’s fast-changing and competitive financial world, staying ahead requires more than just knowing asset management and investment policies. Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) and Broker Dealers (BDs) need to use technology to make their work easier, boost efficiency, and meet clients' needs. Investing in the right tech tools is crucial for success in this industry.

Know What Constitutes an ADV Material Change

Do you know what counts as a material change for your ADV? At RegVerse, we are here to help guide you on when your ADV may fall outside the annual filing and would need to be filed as a material change occurs.

Supervision of Outsourced Compliance

Do you have visibility into the tasks your outsourced compliance consultant completes to evidence adequate supervision?

Avery vs The DOL Rule

How much time will it take you to digest 476 pages of the DOL Retirement Security Rule?

How Do You Communicate With Clients?

Are you capturing all communications records you need for compliance with Rule 204? Don’t get caught short like other firms.

Empower Your Compliance Officer with Technology

The ability to provide your compliance officer efficiency is key to a resilient and adaptable compliance program.

Do You Have Cyber Insurance?

Have you considered cyber insurance to protect your business?

Bitcoin ETFs and the CFTC?

The CFTC is looking to regulate the bitcoin industry. Are you in the know on current efforts?

RegVerse Newsletter (January 2024)

Kickstart the year with crucial updates from the SEC on cybersecurity disclosure rules, insights on annual Form ADV updates, the latest in RIA compliance (plus a helpful checklist for starting a new RIA), info on the proposed AI Rule, and other top industry news.

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Surge Ventures, the Parent Company of RegVerse Achieves SOC 2 Certification: Setting New Standards in Wealth Management Industry Data Security

Surge Ventures Achieved SOC 2 Type II certification, it's a major achievement for Surge Ventures! It shows the company’s dedication to high-security standards and operational excellence, assuring clients and partners that their data is well-protected.

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RegVerse Named Finalist in the ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Awards 2024

We are thrilled to share some exciting news—RegVerse, a flagship product of Surge Ventures, has been honored as a finalist in the prestigious ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Awards 2024!

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RegVerse, a Surge Ventures company, expands Avery with the Fusion1 suite to lead seamless compliance and surveillance

The award-winning Avery platform now includes Fusion1 - a comprehensive suite of AI-enabled automated workflow tools to increase the reliability and accuracy of RIA and Broker-Dealer compliance and surveillance programs

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We Are Finalists in the 2024 Wealth Management Industry Awards

Exciting news just in! RegVerse has been named a finalist in the prestigious Wealth Management Industry Awards 2024. This accolade underscores our team's unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. It's a testament to the dedication and hard work poured into every aspect of our efforts.

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Avoiding Costly “Audit Traps” – Building Cybersecurity Policies for Small RIAs

Most cybersecurity policies start out life as a boilerplate or generic document. In the policy sample above, it would not be unreasonable for a firm with a dedicated Windows administration team managing an Active Directory environment to review access every 90 days. So, if your boilerplate document was targeted toward such a firm, such a requirement may well be in your policy.

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Understanding Regulatory Compliance: What It Means for Your Business and Why It Matters

Financial services, information technology (IT), and healthcare - are subject to a plethora of intricate regulations and compliance frameworks, because of their corresponding effects on the financial business sector, dynamic digitization project implementation-based economy, and the health infrastructure.

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Use Cases for Appropriate Form Adv Fillings

Ensuring compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requirements is critical. One of the key elements in maintaining transparency and protecting investors is the accurate filing and updating of Form ADV

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Recent Cybersecurity Regulations imposed by SEC

SEC has imposed a new cybersecurity regulation, the goal of this regulation is to ensure that investors are promptly informed about potential risks that could affect their investments.

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