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Action required Florida OFR FL Sep 29, 2026

Final Order Denying Waiver of Advisers' Qualification

The Florida OFR published a final order denying a waiver concerning the qualification requirements for investment advisers.

The Florida OFR published a final order denying a waiver concerning the qualification requirements for investment advisers.

What changed

James O'Meilia is barred from engaging due to a waiver denial under Rule 69W-600.0024.

Compliance perspective

Advisers must meet qualification standards or risk penalties and denial of waivers.

Key date

Effective date: September 16, 2026.

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