As artificial intelligence (AI) expands into virtually every industry, companies should consider AI’s potential impacts on corporate governance and internal controls.
Companies should integrate AI thoughtfully to ensure...more
1/26/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Data Breach ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fraud ,
Governance Standards ,
Internal Controls ,
Investment Adviser ,
Machine Learning ,
Profits ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Transparency
Chair Gensler’s enforcement agenda begins to take shape as SEC brings sprawling enforcement action against wide range of SPAC participants.
Consistent with prior SEC warnings regarding incentives for Special Purpose...more
7/16/2021
/ Airspace ,
CFIUS ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Statements ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Insider Trading ,
Internal Controls ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
TAKEAWAYS
- SEC scrutiny of private funds underscores the importance of remaining vigilant, including updating and improving compliance infrastructure and evaluating internal policies and procedures.
- Private funds...more
2/19/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Internal Controls ,
Investment Adviser ,
OCIE ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Funds ,
SEC Advertising Rule ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
DOJ settlement signals need for enhanced False Claims Act scrutiny.
Private funds continue to face heightened secondary liability risks arising from their portfolio investments....more
10/3/2019
/ Compliance ,
D&O Insurance ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Independent Director ,
Internal Controls ,
Kickbacks ,
Pensions ,
Pharmacies ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Risk Management ,
Settlement ,
Strategic Enforcement Plan ,
Vicarious Liability