Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the “Private Funds Rules,” which the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted on August 23, 2023. The opinion of the...more
On November 1, 2023, the industry groups (the Petitioners) challenging the new Private Fund Adviser Rules filed in the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit their opening brief (the Brief) setting forth their legal...more
11/7/2023
/ Audits ,
Custody Rule ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Private Funds ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Retail Investors ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On October 16, 2023, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (EXAMS) published its exam priorities for 2024. The timing is notable, with the release coming several months ahead of the typical timeline and only eight months after...more
10/26/2023
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Compliance ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cybersecurity ,
FinTech ,
Form CRS ,
Investment Adviser ,
Private Funds ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Regulation BI ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Today, the SEC (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) has adopted the much anticipated so-called “Private Funds Rules” under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the “Advisers Act”). The Private Funds Rules will impact not...more