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Steven advises clients on investment adviser, broker-dealer, bank, and commodities regulatory considerations, including regulatory approvals for new registrants and changes in business activities, regulatory examinations, marketing, guidance on key contracts, and day-to-day compliance with the applicable rule-sets and regulatory questions, among other aspects of his practice. Steven also has a particular background with respect to cross-border considerations of the same.
J.D., Boston College Law School
B.A., University of Virginia
New York
Boston College Law Review
Italian
June 19, 2023
K&S advises ETF Managers Group in the sale of its exchange-traded fund line up to Amplify ETFs
June 9, 2023
ETF Managers Group to be acquired by Amplify Investments
Formation and expansion of broker-dealers
Formation, registration and expansion of broker-dealers, ATS and clearing agencies, including entities focused on retail brokerage, private banking and wealth management, investment banking advisory, private placements and secondary placement of private securities, research distribution, and secondary trading
Broker-dealers involved in investigations and enforcement
Representation of broker-dealers involved in SEC and FINRA investigations and enforcement actions, including with respect to: books and records retention; structured notes; ADR trading; trading in securities issued in accordance with Rule 144A; advertising (including fund advertising materials); dealing in products of affiliated issuers, FINRA IPO allocation rules, the SEC net capital rule, and trade reporting rules (including both TRACE and OATS reporting).
Advice regarding investment management matters
November 13, 2024
What Does a Second Trump Administration Mean for the Private Funds Industry?
September 9, 2024
FinCEN Issues Final Rule Expanding Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering the Financing of Terrorism Requirements for Investment Advisers
June 7, 2024
Fifth Circuit Vacates Private Fund Adviser Rules
June 19, 2023
K&S advises ETF Managers Group in the sale of its exchange-traded fund line up to Amplify ETFs
June 9, 2023
ETF Managers Group to be acquired by Amplify Investments
Formation and expansion of broker-dealers
Formation, registration and expansion of broker-dealers, ATS and clearing agencies, including entities focused on retail brokerage, private banking and wealth management, investment banking advisory, private placements and secondary placement of private securities, research distribution, and secondary trading
Broker-dealers involved in investigations and enforcement
Representation of broker-dealers involved in SEC and FINRA investigations and enforcement actions, including with respect to: books and records retention; structured notes; ADR trading; trading in securities issued in accordance with Rule 144A; advertising (including fund advertising materials); dealing in products of affiliated issuers, FINRA IPO allocation rules, the SEC net capital rule, and trade reporting rules (including both TRACE and OATS reporting).
Advice regarding investment management matters
November 13, 2024
What Does a Second Trump Administration Mean for the Private Funds Industry?
September 9, 2024
FinCEN Issues Final Rule Expanding Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering the Financing of Terrorism Requirements for Investment Advisers
June 7, 2024
Fifth Circuit Vacates Private Fund Adviser Rules
June 19, 2023
K&S advises ETF Managers Group in the sale of its exchange-traded fund line up to Amplify ETFs
June 9, 2023
ETF Managers Group to be acquired by Amplify Investments
J.D., Boston College Law School
B.A., University of Virginia
New York
Boston College Law Review
Italian