Three takeaways from Compliance Week’s AI and Compliance Summit
I recently attended Compliance Week’s AI and Compliance Summit in Boston where compliance professionals gathered to discuss the current and future states of AI compliance, ethics, regulation, and governance. Complexity was the foremost concern on the minds of the conference attendees. As AI grows increasingly complex, so too do the compliance concerns surrounding it. AI introduces new opportunities and challenges for compliance professionals seeking to establish AI policies, governance committees, and codes of ethics within their organizations.
Empowering Small Businesses: How Nonprofits Provide the Support You Need
From securities to life insurance, marketing regulations align across states and products and focus on promoting truthfulness and transparency.Starting and growing a small business comes with many challenges. From managing finances to scaling operations, these hurdles can feel overwhelming without proper support. Nonprofits play a crucial role in helping businesses overcome these difficulties by offering valuable resources such as education, grants, technical assistance, and certifications. Their support enables small businesses to navigate obstacles and thrive, making nonprofits essential contributors to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Tax Credits Simplified: A Guide for Small Businesses Setting Up Retirement Plans
From securities to life insurance, marketing regulations align across states and products and focus on promoting truthfulness and transparency.Setting up a retirement plan for your employees is one of the best investments you can make in your business’s future. Not only does it help attract and retain top talent, but it also opens the door to valuable tax credits that can offset the costs of getting started. This guide breaks down the key tax credits available to small businesses, making it easier than ever to create a strong financial foundation for your team while keeping costs under control.
What’s Next for the SEC After the Election
History may not be the right guide during this particular transition.
Congress created the SEC in 1934 as an independent agency, and its goal was to insulate the watchdog of US securities markets from political meddling.
Still, elections hold consequences for the SEC and the agency’s priorities.
Why? There are a few reasons.
Marketing regulatory principles transcend products and jurisdictions
From securities to life insurance, marketing regulations align across states and products and focus on promoting truthfulness and transparency.
Seven elements of ethical AI to guide its implementation by compliance
Learn about the EU's seven principles of ethical AI and how they can help compliance officers responsibly implement AI tools and systems.
Lessons learned in AI risk management from Compliance Week 2024
Here are some of my takeaways for compliance officers regarding AI risks and recommended steps on how to mitigate them.
Can the SEC Climate Rule Spur a Culture of Voluntary Disclosure?
The Security and Exchange Commission’s recently adopted regulations on greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial disclosures mark a significant step toward availability of public information for investors in the future.
SMALL BUSINESS AND A BIG VISION — A GUIDE TO PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT
Retirement planning is a great way to save and secure for your future. Despite small businesses employing nearly half of the American workforce, only 53% provide retirement plans. If you as an employer choose, we have recommended some options for retirement plans that work for small businesses, including education, SIMPLE IRAs, SEP IRAs, and 401(k).
What the US can learn from the EU’s first significant act on AI
Following the precedent set by the EU AI Act, US compliance officials should consider a risk-based approach to balance innovation and protection.
New Executive Order impacts the training and testing of trustworthy AI
Learn how President Biden's executive order on AI aims to protect Americans from potential risks and what compliance officers can do in response.
My three lessons from NSCP 2023
Here are my three key lessons from NSCP about AI in personal and professional life, the pace of regulatory change, and the importance of quality data.
Seven elements of ethical AI to guide its implementation by compliance
Learn about the EU's seven principles of ethical AI and how they can help compliance officers responsibly implement AI tools and systems.
Harnessing the power of AI: applications and benefits in RegTech
There are numerous applications and benefits of AI in financial services, including compliance monitoring, risk management, and regulatory reporting.
Digital engagement practices: new rules or application of existing ones?
What does the regulatory future look like for gamification and other digital engagement practices? That remains to be seen, says Jasmin Sethi on our Brain Waves blog
What Can Regulators Do About Crypto?
True investor protection involves proactively creating a predictable regulatory regime.
The perfect reasonable accommodation: the untapped potential of AI
“Let me talk about how AI has impacted my life in three ways – reading, searching for information, and navigation. In all of these areas, I utilize a combination of AI and human intelligence. However, I would not mind the day when AI could be used alone when necessary, and human intelligence could be a choice – a supplement to improve my experience but not necessary for essential functions.”
How AI helps regulators protect and inform investors
Did you know that financial services regulators use AI to help detect fraud and possible misconduct? Jasmin Sethi highlights use cases of two regulators.
How to Build a Diversified Crypto Allocation
Written by the SCA team and published in Advisor Perspective.
As the blockchain ecosystem develops and new cryptocurrencies spawn, investors are attempting to diversify their holdings to effectively capture the crypto market. After investors determine how much of their portfolios they want to dedicate to cryptocurrencies, a question soon follows: Which cryptocurrencies should constitute those holdings?