In this issue, we summarize regulatory, litigation and industry developments from October 2019 to early January 2020 impacting the investment management sector, including SEC action on use of derivatives by registered...more
1/16/2020
/ Activist Investors ,
BDC ,
Bench Trial ,
Breach of Contract ,
Class Action ,
Closed-End Funds ,
Comment Period ,
Cross-Border ,
Derivatives ,
ETFs ,
Exemptive Relief ,
Fee Disclosure ,
Filing Fees ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
Libor ,
MiFID II ,
Mutual Funds ,
OCIE ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Proposed Rules ,
Proxy Access Rule ,
Proxy Voting Guidelines ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Alert ,
Rule 10(b) ,
Rule 18f-4 ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Section 11 ,
Section 36(b) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Settlement Negotiations ,
Shareholder Proposals ,
Solicitation Provisions ,
Testing-the-Waters Communications
In this issue, we summarize regulatory, litigation and industry developments from May to September 2019 impacting the investment management sector, including SEC action on standards of conduct for broker-dealers and...more
9/26/2019
/ Activist Investors ,
Bad Actors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Class Action ,
Closed-End Funds ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Custody Rule ,
Derivatives ,
Digital Securities ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dismissals ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Excessive Fees ,
Failure To Disclose ,
Financial Statements ,
Fund Managers ,
Independent Audits ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Management ,
Libor ,
Mutual Funds ,
OCIE ,
Offerings ,
Pooled Investment Vehicles ,
Private Right of Action ,
Proxy Voting ,
Regulation S-K ,
Revenue Sharing ,
Risk Alert ,
Section 36(b) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Standard of Conduct ,
Waivers
On December 11, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to propose a new rule (the Proposed Rule) that significantly modifies the regulation of the use of derivatives by registered investment companies,...more
On May 20, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) approved new proposed rules, forms and amendments that would expand the information that registered investment companies1 are required to report. The SEC’s...more
7/31/2015
/ Compliance ,
Derivatives ,
Financial Statements ,
Form N-CEN ,
Form N-PORT ,
Form N-SAR ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Portfolios ,
Regulation S-X ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Distributions ,
Shareholders