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SEC Dismisses Convertible Bond Dealer Suits

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The SEC’s dismissal of recent “unregistered dealer” enforcement actions cements a scaling back of the dealer definition and reflects a policy shift from the prior SEC....more

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Private Fund Advisers, Breathe Easier: Fifth Circuit Vacates Private Fund Rules

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The New Orleans-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Court), on June 5, 2024, vacated the new private fund rules (Private Fund Rules) adopted by the SEC in August 2023, resulting in a significant victory for...more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates SEC Private Fund Adviser Rules

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the new SEC regulation of private fund advisers exceeded the agency's statutory authority....more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates SEC Private Fund Advisers Rule

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On June 5, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule designed to provide investors in private funds — such as private equity, private credit, hedge funds, venture...more

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Fifth Circuit Rules SEC Exceeded Its Authority in Adopting Private Fund Advisers Rule

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On June 5, 2024, a three-judge panel in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission exceeded its statutory authority in adopting the so-called “Private Fund Advisers Rule” (or the...more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates Private Fund Adviser Rules

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On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “court”) held that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) exceeded its statutory authority when it adopted the Private Fund Adviser Rules...more

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5th Circuit vacates SEC private fund adviser rule

On June 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated an SEC rule that represented a significant change in how private funds and their fund advisers are regulated. As it stands, the decision will spare private...more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates the Private Funds Rules And Constrains the SEC’s Rulemaking Authority

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Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the “Private Funds Rules,” which the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted on August 23, 2023. The opinion of the...more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates SEC Private Fund Advisers Rule

Today, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the SEC’s Private Fund Advisers Rule (88 Fed. Reg. 63026), which would have required, among other things, quarterly statements to investors in private funds,...more

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FUNDamentals: Fifth Circuit Vacates New SEC Private Fund Adviser Rules

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On June 5th, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “Court”) vacated the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC’s”) private fund advisers rules (the "Rules"), which would have imposed...more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates New Private Funds Rules

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In a 3-0 decision issued today, June 5, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) vacated the new private funds rule adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 23, 2023 (the “Rule”)....more

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Fifth Circuit Vacates Private Fund Adviser Rules

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On June 5, 2024, a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Fifth Circuit”) unanimously vacated the rule adopted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to enhance the regulation of...more

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The Fifth Circuit Vacates the SEC’s Private Fund Rules - Stay Current June 2024

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On June 5, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated—in their entirety—the controversial private fund reforms adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in August 2023 (collectively, the...more

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