On March 12, 2025, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance published a no-action letter that facilitates compliance with Regulation D Rule 506(c), which permits general solicitation, for offerings with certain minimum...more
Section 3(a)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Securities Exchange Act”) defines a “dealer” as “any person engaged in the business of buying and selling securities […] for such person’s own account...more
On January 11, 2023, the SEC Staff published a question-and-answer in its Marketing Compliance FAQs that addresses whether an advertisement that includes gross performance information for a single investment (or group of...more
In late 2020, the SEC adopted1 rule amendments that require SECregistered investment advisers to, by November 4, 2022, switch their compliance regimes from the SEC’s current Advertising and Cash Solicitation Rules (Rules...more
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On February 9, in a 3-1 vote, the SEC approved a rule proposal (the "Proposed Rule”) that represents a sea-change in the Commission’s approach to private funds, with the Proposed Rule including provisions that would impose on...more