On November 25, 2019, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted several final regulations to codify existing exemptions from commodity pool operator (CPO) registration. Among them is an exemption that was issued...more
12/18/2019
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Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) ,
CPOs ,
Electronic Filing ,
Exemptions ,
Final Rules ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
National Futures Association ,
No-Action Letters ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Registration Requirement
On February 19, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a proposal to expand the “testing-the-waters” exemption to all issuers. Currently the exemption is limited to emerging growth companies (EGCs)....more
2/25/2019
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Business Development Companies ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Exemptions ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Institutional Investors ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
JOBS Act ,
Proposed Rules ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Registration Statement ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
In April 2017, the full text of an updated version of the CHOICE Act (CHOICE 2.0) was released followed by a hearing on its contents. On June 8, 2017, the House Financial Services Committee released the draft of CHOICE 2.0, a...more