Research
Bates Group Releases 2025 U.S. Economic and Capital Markets Chartbook
Download Bates Group’s annual U.S. Economic and Capital Markets Chartbook featuring key economic trends, market data, and investment insights for FY2025.
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Research
SEC 2026 Exam Priorities Chart: What Five Years of Data Reveal About Your Examination Risk
Explore SEC 2026 exam priorities with a five-year trend chart highlighting key compliance focus areas like cybersecurity, fiduciary duty, and risk management.
Events
Bates Group is on the Agenda at the NSCP Compliance Lab in Miami
Join Bates Group at the 2026 NSCP Compliance Lab in Miami for hands-on training, real-world scenarios, and expert-led financial compliance insights.
Events
Live Discussion on Prediction Markets: Enforcement Signals & Emerging Risks
Explore rising enforcement risks in prediction markets as regulators increase scrutiny on insider trading, compliance, and event contract oversight.