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4STREET — Perspective from the right angle
- Field Note13 min
Technically, Reg S-P Just Got Technical
While the industry runs full steam into agentic investment, a secret is hidden in every program: who is enforcing those enterprise agreements? If Big Tech doesn't need Wall Street as much as Wall Street needs Big Tech, an emerging risk has a name — MSP (Managed Service Provider) Risk.
- Essay12 min
To Clean or Not to Clean, We Examine the Question
Most firms read the benefits of an EXAMS 'No Comment' letter as an ode to their business operations. By design, it is not validation — and in the worst case, it is a silent cost.
- Research14 min
The Pattern Beneath the Principle
By design EXAMS is generally principles-based for advisors and rules-based for investment companies. These approaches intersect in one key area, public findings, and the balance firms need to apply to minimize them. This note is beyond what you hear through the grapevine; embedded in this extract is the data hiding in plain sight.
Coming Soon — Maps
Securities regulation, by state — Coming Soon
Every state runs its own securities regulations on top of the federal regime. Explore the regulators, statutes, and trends that could apply where your firm operates.
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