{"id":7080,"date":"2022-11-08T11:12:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T11:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/testwebsite.mahadvising.com\/?page_id=7080"},"modified":"2023-01-12T12:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T12:40:17","slug":"due-diligence-counsel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/dev-senotrix.com\/Mah\/due-diligence-counsel\/","title":{"rendered":"Due Diligence Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Ensure Federal Securities Law Compliance<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Due diligence process is a solid review or audit of a company, usually undertaken before a financial transaction, usually merger or an acquisition. It enables companies to undertake important transactions from an informed standpoint. It can add significant value for the buyer by showing where the target company\u2019s weaknesses (or red flags) are as well as identifying some opportunities within the target company that it previously wasn\u2019t aware that existed. In such situation, engaging a due diligence lawyer is a wise move as a due diligence Law firm has an important role in the investigation.<\/p>\n<h2>Assessment And Compliance<\/h2>\n<p>Some clients want to buy a pre-existing broker-dealer shell. Others want to improve their current compliance programs. Whatever you decide, due diligence advisors at MAH can assist you by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Giving due diligence checklists and interviewing potential broker-dealer shell sellers<\/li>\n<li>Creating broker-dealer selling contracts<\/li>\n<li>Mock FINRA examinations and broker-dealer risk assessments<\/li>\n<li>Performing audits of branch offices<\/li>\n<li>Conducting independent AML audits<\/li>\n<li>Evaluating and improving the current compliance program and training efforts<\/li>\n<li>Annual testing to certify the broker-compliance dealer\u2019s supervisory program in accordance with FINRA regulations<\/li>\n<li>Review surveillance reports and create \u201cred flag\u201d triggers to evaluate current surveillance efforts.<\/li>\n<li>Answering regulatory inquiries and complaints<\/li>\n<li>Development and testing of the business continuity plan, anti-money laundering (AML), and Regulation S-P programs<\/li>\n<li>Compliance technology solution recommendations and implementation<\/li>\n<li>Transactions and Broker-Dealer Practices<\/li>\n<li>Assist with completing all ongoing registration forms, submitting supporting documentation, and filing with FINRA and the appropriate state offices.<\/li>\n<li>Writing, reviewing, and analysing client documents (new account forms, privacy notices, prospectus receipts, exchange disclosures, quarterly performance reports, marketing disclosures, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Review and evaluation of sales practices (use of finders, telemarketing, marketing tools &amp; sales desk responses)<\/li>\n<li>Making and evaluating broker-dealer selling agreements<\/li>\n<li>Evaluation of the business continuity, recovery from disaster, and succession plans<\/li>\n<li>Due diligence of third-party service providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Legal Due Diligence Services<\/h2>\n<p>Our corporate and securities attorneys and professionals can perform research on third-party service providers, investment opportunities, and the key players involved with those potential investments to give you the background information you need before beginning your next venture. We can check the following during this process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compensation and fee arrangements<\/li>\n<li>Potential conflict of interest<\/li>\n<li>Investment opportunities (products, track records of performance, issuer background, and associated involvement risks)<\/li>\n<li>The reliability and track record of performance of the third-party service<\/li>\n<li>Management team background experience<\/li>\n<li>Any history of regulatory investigations<\/li>\n<li>Analysis of investor documentation; and much more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We at MAH Advising, LLC (\u201cMAH\u201d) provide guidance to those who conduct due diligence in advance of your business transactions, fund formation, corporate mergers, and securities purchases. We have a team of due diligence Attorney that possess a comprehensive understanding of the securities industry. We have provided compliance advice on federal securities regulations to hundreds of investment advisers, private equity\/hedge funds, broker-dealers, and professional financial advisers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ensure Federal Securities Law Compliance Due diligence process is a solid review or audit of a company, usually undertaken before a financial transaction, usually merger or an acquisition. It enables companies to undertake important transactions from an informed standpoint. 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