In the face of some pay-to-play scandals involving investment advisers and government sponsored investment fund officials, the Securities and Exchange Commission slapped restrictions on the ability of investment advisers and fund managers to make political contributions. Rule 206(4)-5 prohibits an investment manager or fund manager from collecting fees for two years if the firm or [...]
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Controls on Political Contributions
Published by Doug Cornelius
on May 19, 2011 at 8:00 am in Compliance Programs
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