On June 5, 2024, The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Fifth Circuit) vacated new rules applicable to advisers to private funds1 recently enacted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These...more
M&A, debt finance and investment fund actors seek alternative routes to dealmaking in the face of a dim macroeconomic outlook -
The past two years have witnessed significant geopolitical fracturing and macroeconomic...more
12/13/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
China ,
Debt Financing ,
Financial Sponsors ,
Fund Managers ,
Global Dealmaking ,
Global Market ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Taiwan
The past two years have witnessed significant geopolitical fracturing and macroeconomic difficulties that continue to hamper certain dealmaking. Several sectors have posted transactional lows throughout 2023, and persistent...more
12/11/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Debt Financing ,
EU ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Foreign Subsidies ,
Global Dealmaking ,
Hong Kong ,
International Trade ,
Mergers ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Taiwan ,
Trade Secrets ,
United States
On August 23, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") voted 3 – 2 to approve the adoption of significant new rules applicable to advisers of private funds (the "Private Fund Adviser Rules"). With these...more
8/28/2023
/ Audits ,
Borrowers ,
Clawbacks ,
Compliance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Extensions ,
Final Rules ,
Informed Consent ,
Investment Adviser ,
Private Funds ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)