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Commodity Pool Operators are individuals who manage and secure capital for commodity pools. Most commodity pool operators are required to register as CPOs, unless they qualify for a registration exemption under... more +

Cole-Frieman & Mallon partner/co-founder Bart Mallon Discusses CFTC Regulation 4.5, the Volcker Rule & Other Compliance Issues

Federal Court Ruling Recognizes CFTC Jurisdiction over Cryptocurrencies as Commodities

Dechert LLP on 3/26/2018

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) scored a victory in its effort to assert jurisdiction over portions of the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering (ICO) markets last week, as a federal district judge...more

Reminder: Certain U.S. Reporting and Compliance Obligations for Investment Advisers and Funds

Dechert LLP on 1/24/2018

The U.S. federal securities laws and the rules of U.S. self regulatory organizations (such as the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) impose certain reporting and compliance obligations on investment advisers and funds....more

Investment Management Legal + Regulatory Update -- September 2014

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 9/17/2014

In This Issue: - Regulation: Long-Awaited Money Market Fund Rules Adopted - SEC Staff Offers Guidance Regarding Investment Advisers and Proxy Advisory Firms - SEC Staff Closes Loophole on BDC Asset...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - Volume IX, Issue 36

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 9/15/2014

In this issue: - Bylaw of Delaware Corporation Providing for Exclusive Forum in North Carolina Upheld - FINRA Board to Consider Rule Proposals Regarding Private Trading Platforms - CBOE and C2 in...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - Volume VIII, Issue 46

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 12/10/2013

In this issue: - SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues 14 New C&DIs Relating to “Bad Actor” Rules - NASDAQ Proposes Change to Listing Rules Regarding Compensation Committee Independence - FINRA...more

Structured Thoughts -- Volume 4, Issue 14 -- December 2, 2013

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Structured Products on 12/3/2013

In This Issue: Launching an Exempt Structured Products Program in the United States: Issues for Non-U.S. Banks to Consider; “Big-Boy Letters” Revisited: Pharos Decision Upheld by the Sixth Circuit.; SEC Addresses...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - December 21, 2012

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 12/24/2012

In this issue: - Nallengara to Replace Cross as Corp. Fin. Chief - FINRA Rule Relating to Private Placements of Securities Effective December 3 - Additional Guidance on FINRA’s Suitability Rule - No-Action...more

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