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- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed two sets of rule amendments impacting BDCs and registered investment companies that utilize Environmental, Social, or Governance (ESG) factors...more
On July 7, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Asset Management Advisory Committee (the Committee) adopted recommendations developed by the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Subcommittee related to ESG...more
7/23/2021
/ Asset Management ,
Business Strategies ,
Capital Investments ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Investment Management ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sustainability
The blockchain technology that powers cryptocurrency originated in an obscure white paper, anonymously published under the name Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. In the 13 years following its publication, the cryptocurrency industry...more
7/16/2021
/ Blockchain ,
CFTC ,
Corporate Culture ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Green Initiatives ,
Human Rights ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Sustainability
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters will increasingly be a priority for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as evidenced by...more
This Katten Advisory highlights considerations around COVID-19 that may be relevant for private investment funds and their managers. Notwithstanding the current pandemic, fund managers owe fiduciary duties to their clients,...more
On August 21, a sharply divided Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued two interpretive releases addressing the proxy voting obligations of investment advisers and the obligations of proxy advisory firms....more
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) recently published the third edition of the ILPA Principles (Principles 3.0). ILPA originally published the principles in 2009 to encourage discussion between general...more
8/5/2019
/ Carried Interest ,
Clawbacks ,
Corporate Governance ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fund Managers ,
General Partnerships ,
Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) ,
Investors ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Line of Credit ,
Management Fees ,
New Guidance ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Shareholder Distributions