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Regulatory Developments: Proposed Order to Exempt Certain Non-Financial Energy Derivative Transactions That Affect the Delivery of...

On August 17, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unanimously approved a Proposed Order to exempt certain non-financial energy derivative transactions between not-for-profit electric utilities from many of...more

SEC Enters Into Deferred Prosecution Agreement with Investment Fund

This week the Securities and Exchange Commission entered into Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the Amish Helping Fund (the Fund), an Ohio non-profit corporation. This is only the second DPA that the SEC has reached...more

GAO Reports on the Feasibility of SRO for Private Fund Advisers

On July 11, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the feasibility of forming a self-regulatory organization (SRO) to provide primary oversight of private fund advisers. The report was part of a...more