Peter Kane
About Peter Kane
Peter Kane is a Securities Compliance Examiner and Staff Accountant at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, where he has worked since 2012. He has a diverse background in finance and accounting, with previous roles at Analysis Group, City National Bank, and the IRS.
Current Role at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Peter Kane serves as a Securities Compliance Examiner and Staff Accountant at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He has held this position since 2012, contributing to the agency's mission of protecting investors and maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets. His work involves examining compliance with securities laws and regulations, ensuring that firms adhere to financial reporting standards.
Previous Experience at Analysis Group
Prior to his current role, Peter Kane worked at Analysis Group as an Associate from 2009 to 2012 in Los Angeles, California. During his tenure, he engaged in economic and financial consulting, providing analytical support for various projects. His experience at Analysis Group contributed to his expertise in financial compliance and regulatory matters.
Background in Financial Analysis
Peter Kane began his career as a Credit Analyst at City National Bank in 2003, where he worked for nine months in Sherman Oaks, California. He then transitioned to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as an Internal Revenue Agent from 2003 to 2007, gaining experience in tax compliance and enforcement in both El Segundo, California, and Washington, D.C. This background laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in financial compliance.
Educational Qualifications
Peter Kane holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from UCLA Anderson School of Management, which he completed from 2007 to 2009. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics with a Minor in Accounting from UCLA, studying from 1999 to 2002. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business principles and financial analysis.
Experience as Summer Associate at Houlihan Lokey
In 2008, Peter Kane worked as a Summer Associate at Houlihan Lokey for two months in Los Angeles, California. This role allowed him to gain additional insights into financial advisory services, further enhancing his understanding of the financial industry and compliance requirements.