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SEC Names Jane Jarcho Deputy Director of National Exam Program

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On February 3, the SEC named Jane Jarcho Deputy Director of its Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE). Jarcho will continue to serve as the National Director of the OCIE’s Investment Adviser/Investment Company examination program, a role she assumed in 2013. As the head of the Investment Adviser/Investment Company examination program, Jarcho increased company examinations more than 27% and “targeted areas such as cybersecurity, never before examined investment advisers and investment companies, alternative mutual funds, fixed incomes, and retirement accounts.” Jarcho’s SEC career began in 1990 in the Division of Enforcement, where she held various positions, including Branch Chief, Senior Trial Counsel, and Assistant Regional Director. In 2008, Jarcho joined the OCIE; prior to being named National Director of the office, she served as Associate Director of the Investment Adviser/Investment Company examination program.