U.S. hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds (collectively, the Private Funds)2 and their U.S. general partners, sponsors, and managers (Advisers) are not directly subject to the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970...more
7/26/2023
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
FATF ,
Fund Managers ,
Hedge Funds ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Politically Exposed Person (PEPs) ,
Popular ,
Private Funds ,
Red Flags Rule ,
SDN List ,
Venture Capital
Lowenstein Sandler’s Investment Management Group is pleased to provide you with the summaries and checklists described below.
Summaries of recent legal developments with respect to:
•SEC’s 2023 Examination Priorities-...more
4/7/2023
/ CFTC ,
Commodity Pool ,
Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) ,
Custody Rule ,
Cybersecurity ,
Electronic Communications ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Popular ,
Proxy Voting ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Virtual Currency
I. Introduction-
U.S. hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds (collectively, the Private Funds),1 and their U.S. general partners, sponsors, and managers (Advisers), are not directly subject to the...more
2/20/2023
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
FinCEN ,
Fund Managers ,
Hedge Funds ,
Investment Adviser ,
Money Laundering Control Act (MLCA) of 1986 ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Private Funds ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Venture Capital
Summaries of recent legislative and regulatory developments with respect to:
•The SEC’s Examination Priorities for 2021-
•The SEC’s Focus on Digital Asset Securities-
•The SEC’s New Marketing Rule... ...more
4/1/2021
/ Accredited Investors ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
BEA ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CARES Act ,
CFIUS ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Client Funds ,
Common Reporting Standard (CRS) ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Assets ,
Disclosure ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Financial Fraud ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
FinTech ,
Foreign Investment ,
Form CRS ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
IARD ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Portfolios ,
Net Operating Losses ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Safe Harbors ,
SEC Examination Priorities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Unauthorized Transactions
On November 19, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released a risk alert (the Risk Alert) identifying common compliance issues related to Rule 206(4)-7 (the...more
12/7/2020
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Compliance ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
OCIE ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
U.S. Treasury