Why it's important: Financial transparency is a cornerstone of Dodd-Frank. In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, shareholders and investors have been pressing Wall Street firms to provide more transparency in areas ranging from reporting to fees and executive compensation. WHERE THE INDUSTRY IS NOW: Form PF's main purpose is to collect information for the Financial Stability Oversight Council so that it can examine whether certain investment advisers possess inherent financial systematic risk.
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