Welcome to the third edition of our Horizon Scan for 2024: key recent and expected funds, regulatory and tax developments to look out for. As before, we focus on the most important developments and changes that we expect...more
11/1/2024
/ Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Financial Crimes ,
Fund Managers ,
MiFID II ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Private Funds ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
SFDR ,
Sustainable Finance ,
UK
Upon the occurrence of a key person event, a suspension period is typically triggered, during which the fund is not able to make new investments. In a previous article, we analyzed the average length of the suspension period...more
Asset classes vary when it comes to setting and calculating hurdle rates, determining catch-up provisions, and starting successor funds.
In Goodwin’s Fund Terms Intelligence series, we highlight those differences by...more
Welcome to the second edition of our Horizon Scan for 2024: key recent and expected funds, regulatory, and tax developments to look out for. As before, we focus on the most important developments and changes that we expect to...more
5/24/2024
/ Climate Change ,
Cross-Border ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Funds ,
Private Funds ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Reporting Requirements ,
SFDR ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Business Practices ,
Sustainable Finance ,
Transitional Arrangements ,
UK
Investors typically require fund managers to commit some of their own money to their funds to ensure that managers’ interests are aligned with the interests of investors. But how much do managers need to commit?...more
On May 8, 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264: Interests of Foreign Countries (SB 264), effective July 1, 2023. The law may affect not only traditional real property owners and investors but also...more
7/19/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ,
Business Ownership ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Equal Protection ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
Foreign Entities ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign-Owned Corporations ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Governor DeSantis ,
Investment Funds ,
New Legislation ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Residential Real Estate Market ,
Supremacy Clause
While 2021 provided light at the end of the tunnel, the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt in the real estate industry and capital markets. The widespread rollout of vaccines has allowed a path to...more
On April 9, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Division of Examinations (the “Division”) issued a Risk Alert regarding the Division’s review of ESG investing. The Risk Alert provides insight into the...more