The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey agreed to pay a $400,000 penalty to settle SEC charges that it failed to inform investors of known risks related to $2.3 billion in bonds for New Jersey roadway projects.

CFTC Chair Timothy Massad urged regulators to "address the causes" of the "discontent" that led to Brexit and the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, but "not [to] reverse the reforms made since the crisis."

A Connecticut-based investment adviser agreed to pay more than $575,000 to settle SEC charges alleging that he engaged in fraudulent activities.

The SEC Division of Corporation Finance authorized Canadian Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc. as a "designated offshore securities market," subject to certain conditions, as that term is used in Regulation S under the Securities Act.

In a memorandum to the American people, Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez highlighted DOL achievements concerning the minimum wage, equal pay, enforcement and the conflict of interest rule.