On March 28, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules (Proposing Release) that would require securities market participants that engage in dealer-like activities - such as a proprietary trading...more
The action may have significant implications for PE advisers performing brokerage services; highlights SEC’s focus on advisers receiving transaction-based compensation.
On June 1, 2016, the Securities and Exchange...more
6/29/2016
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Management Fees ,
Neither Admit Nor Deny Settlements ,
Offsets ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity ,
Private Funds ,
Registration Requirement ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Transaction-Based Compensation
A summary of a private equity firm’s compliance obligations, a discussion of notable developments in 2014 and highlights of the SEC’s examination priorities for 2015.
US federal laws and regulations, as well as the...more
2/26/2015
/ Chief Compliance Officers ,
Compliance ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Regulation D ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)