The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought an unusually high number of enforcement actions against exempt reporting advisers in 2022 — that appears to be more than the prior three years combined and a record number...more
1/27/2023
/ Asset Management ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exempt Organizations ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Private Funds ,
Regulation M ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Regulation ,
Venture Capital
This article focuses on how the new Rule 206(4)-1 (the “Marketing Rule”) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the “Advisers Act”) affects the relationships between investment advisers registered with the U.S. Securities...more
10/4/2022
/ Advertising ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Compliance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Endorsements ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Marketing ,
New Rules ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Funds ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Testimonial Statements
On May 25, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) proposed a package of new rules to address and enhance investor disclosure practices, and related policies and procedures, regarding Environmental,...more
6/2/2022
/ Compliance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Form ADV ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Proposed Rules ,
Prospectus ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On February 9, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) proposed a package of new rules and amendments to enhance cybersecurity preparedness and improve cyber resilience of investment advisers and investment...more
2/11/2022
/ Comment Period ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
New Rules ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)