United States of America: Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets Rule including Increased protection of crypto investments

Progress

Current status
processing consultation
30 Oct 2023 processing consultation
03 Sep 2023 in consultation
08 May 2023 processing consultation
09 Mar 2023 in consultation
15 Feb 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

30 Oct 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on SEC proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets in connection with the private fund adviser audit rule

On 30 October 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) closed the consultation for the proposed rule on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets. The SEC re-opened the consultation due to the adoption of a new rule to protect investors that …

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
03 Sep 2023
in consultation

Re-opened consultation on SEC proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets in connection with the private fund adviser audit rule

On 3 September 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) re-opened the consultation for the proposed rule on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets until 30 October 2023. The SEC re-opened the consultation due to the adoption of a new rule …

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
08 May 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on SEC proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets

On 8 May 2023, the public consultation closed on the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets. The stated goal of the proposed rules, according to the SEC, is the increased protection of …

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
09 Mar 2023
in consultation

Opened consultation on SEC proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets

On 9 March 2023, the public consultation opened on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets until 8 May 2023. The stated goal of the proposed rules, according to the SEC, is the increase…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
15 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Issued SEC notice of proposed rulemaking on Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets

On 15 February 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published its proposal on new safeguarding rules for cryptocurrencies and other investments. Along with the publication of the proposal, a consultation period will be opened that will…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body