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Compliance, Legal, Tax

Key facts about careers in the compliance, legal and tax functions in financial services firms.
Compliance
Careers in the Compliance function.
Branch Compliance Manager
Branch compliance managers are on-site representatives of the compliance function, who ensure that the brokerage office and its personnel operate in concert with legal, regulatory and firm policy requirements.
Risk Management
Risk management involves assessing and quantifying business risks, then taking measures to control or reduce them. The risk management function is especially vital in periods of market instability and economic uncertainty.
Securities Arbitration
Securities arbitration claims are actions by clients seeking restitution from financial advisors or securities firms for alleged malfeasance. Compliance departments are crucial in setting procedures and creating monitoring systems aimed at reducing the incidence of securities arbitration claims.
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