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UK Treasury Plans to Extend AIFMD Transition Period for Non-UK Fund Managers

The HM Treasury has issued a Q&A in which it suggests upcoming changes to the timetable for implementing the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (the “AIFMD”) in the United Kingdom. The HM Treasury is the UK...more

5/20/2013 - AIFM AIFMD EU Extensions Fund Managers

DF Protocol Deadline is May 1, 2013

Managers Who Use Swaps Should Act Now - Managers of funds and separately managed accounts that use swaps are reminded that they (or their clients) must complete the DF Protocol Adherence Letter and DF Protocol...more

4/3/2013 - DF-Protocol Dodd-Frank ISDA Required Documentation Swap Dealers Swaps

Reminder: Form ADV Annual Amendment Due April 1

As a reminder, all SEC-registered advisers, state-registered advisers, SEC-exempt reporting advisers and state-exempt reporting advisers with a fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 must update and file their Form ADV by April...more

3/22/2013 - Form ADV SEC

Extended Compliance Deadlines for Clearing of iTraxx CDS Indices

As a follow up to our earlier Foley Adviser, the compliance deadlines have been extended for mandatory clearing of European iTraxx credit default swap (CDS) indices. ...more

3/8/2013 - Compliance Deadlines iTraxx CDS indices

Reminder: Upcoming Deadlines for Clearing Requirements for Certain Swaps

Investment managers who use swaps on behalf of their clients (including funds) are reminded that the phase-in for mandatory clearing of certain types of swaps has begun. Investment managers should be analyzing (a) the types...more

3/5/2013 - Commodity Pool Credit Default Swaps Deadlines Derivatives Clearing Organizations ERISA Interest Rate Swaps Investment Management Swaps

SEC Releases 2013 Examination Priorities

On February 21, 2013, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) released its examination priorities for 2013. The priorities were published by National Examination Program (“NEP”), a program administered through...more

3/1/2013 - Broker-Dealer Investment Adviser NEP Pay-To-Play Prioritized Examination SEC

CFTC 4.13(a)(3) Annual Affirmations Due by March 1st

As a reminder, fund managers relying on the exemption from registration with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "CFTC") set forth in Rule 4.13(a)(3), commonly referred to as the “de minimis exemption,” must...more

2/25/2013 - CFTC Exemptions Fund Managers Investment Adviser NFA

Recent CFTC Changes and Looming Deadlines

Investment managers who invest in futures or swaps are reminded that important registration and/or filing deadlines with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) are quickly approaching....more

11/16/2012 - CFTC CPO Futures Swaps

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