The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued finalised guidance on the treatment of politically exposed persons (PEPs) for anti-money laundering purposes. There is no significant shift in the FCA’s expectations of...more
U.S. hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds (collectively, the Private Funds)2 and their U.S. general partners, sponsors, and managers (Advisers) are not directly subject to the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970...more
This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) obtained a Final Judgment against Asante Berko, former employee of a Goldman Sachs subsidiary, for, as noted in the SEC Press Release, his role in orchestrating a...more