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The Rule That Never Caught a Crook: The SEC Moves to Repeal the Pay-to-Play Rule

Friday, October 30, 2026 · first reported by K&L Gates LLP via JD Supra

On 3 September 2026, the SEC proposed rescinding Rule 206(4)-5 under the Advisers Act, the pay-to-play rule barring advisers from compensated government-client work for two years after certain political contributions, along with related recordkeeping requirements in Rule 204-2(a)(18).

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