Last week, Donald J. Trump, the Republican nominee for U.S. president, selected Governor Mike R. Pence of Indiana as his running mate for vice president. The selection of Governor Pence might have implications under the SEC’s...more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently published for comments rules proposed by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (“MSRB”) to regulate...more
1/23/2016
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Disgorgement ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Government Entities ,
Look-Back Measurement Period ,
MSRB ,
Municipal Advisers ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Political Contributions ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Technology has spawned the formation of new internet-based marketplaces for illiquid and restricted securities. In most instances, these markets are operated by entities registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...more
A recent public statement by a member of the senior staff (“Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and recent SEC enforcement actions have reminded private equity and other private fund managers (such as...more
4/22/2013
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Finders ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Marketing ,
Private Funds ,
Ranieri Partners ,
Registration ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Transaction-Based Compensation