News & Analysis as of

Private Investment Funds Private Funds

Goodwin

Further Reform for UK Private Fund Managers: The Government’s Road Map for Growth in Financial Services

Goodwin on

On 15 July 2025, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her Mansion House 2025 speech unveiling the Leeds Reforms, a programme for financial services reforms to drive investment and growth in the sector....more

Morgan Lewis

New SEC Guidance Eases Burden in Rule 506(c) Accredited Investor Verification Requirements

Morgan Lewis on

SEC staff issued no-action guidance on Rule 506(c) of Regulation D private securities offerings on March 12, 2025, which should provide issuers with an easier path to rely on Rule 506(c) and solicit and advertise their...more

Carey Olsen

Funds in the British Virgin Islands

Carey Olsen on

The British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) is a long-standing jurisdiction of choice for the incorporation of investment funds. This is due to the familiarity and stability of the BVI’s English common law based legal system, tax...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Navigating Transfers January 2025 - Investor Transfers: Lender Considerations in an Everchanging Fund Finance Market

Although transfers by investors of their interests in a fund have always been a feature of subscription / capital call facilities, as of late, there has been a palpable uptick in investor transfers and this trend is set to...more

Walkers

Jersey Private Fund Regime - Key Requirements and Eligibility

Walkers on

A JPF is a private fund product which is lightly regulated - A JPF can be established in various forms...more

Carey Olsen

British Virgin Islands comparison of open-ended funds

Carey Olsen on

In this guide we compare the five types of open-ended funds in the British Virgin Islands (the “BVI”), being private funds, professional funds, public funds, incubator funds and approved funds (this guide does not cover...more

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

What to Expect from the SEC’s Examination Focus in 2025

Investment advisers, broker-dealers, fund managers and other financial professionals could be impacted in 2025 by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) continued focus on upcoming examinations, presenting a...more

Goodwin

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

Goodwin on

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

BCLP

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates the SEC’s Private Fund Adviser Rules

BCLP on

On June 5, 2024, a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) vacated the Private Fund Adviser Rules (“PFAR”) that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) had adopted by a divided vote in...more

Goodwin

Horizon Scan for Private Investment Funds - May 2024

Goodwin on

Welcome to the second edition of our Horizon Scan for 2024: key recent and expected funds, regulatory, and tax developments to look out for. As before, we focus on the most important developments and changes that we expect to...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

2024 SEC Examination Priorities for Investment Advisers

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on

The SEC’s Division of Examinations (the “Division”) announced its examination priorities for fiscal year 2024. This eUpdate includes observations on the examination priorities and a list of examination priorities that impact...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

SEC Adopts Significant Rule Changes for Private Fund Advisers

Latham & Watkins LLP on

On August 23, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a final rule package (each a Rule, and together, the Rules) that modifies the regulation of private fund advisers under the US Investment Advisers Act...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Q&A: The Bottom Line of Russian Sanctions’ Impact on AML for Private Funds

Proskauer Rose LLP on

Earlier this spring, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration issued a series of executive orders imposing strong sanctions against Russia. Over the last few months, those sanctions have continued...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Nota Bene Podcast Episode 133: What’s Driving the Shift Toward Renewable Energy? with Paul Kaufman and Ben Huffman

Clean energy technology has been on the rise. As companies strive to become more sustainable and the cost of manufacturing renewable energy continues to decline, we’re taking a look at the driving factors behind the shift...more

14 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide