What’s ‘New’ about the SEC’s New Marketing Rule for Investment Advisers?

What’s ‘New’ about the SEC’s New Marketing Rule for Investment Advisers?

Marketing and advertising in the mid-20th Century was very different then what exists in today’s world of social media. Marketing and advertising are constantly evolving. Today’s social media influencers, hashtags, comments, likes, and posts can all be used for marketing purposes. With this in mind, it makes sense that regulations should evolve as well and not be stuck in the past. In December 2020, the SEC adapted regulations to better align with the 21st Century’s marketing environment. The 1961 Advertising Rule 206(4)-1 2021 combined with the Cash Solicitation Rule206(4)-3 will now be regulated under a single rule referred to as Read more about What’s ‘New’ about the SEC’s New Marketing Rule for Investment Advisers?[…]