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Proskauer Hedge Start: Accepting Investments from Benefit Plan Investors Subject to ERISA - Insights

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Special rules may apply to hedge funds that accept investments by “benefit plan investors” (Benefit Plan Investors) subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), or Section 4975 of the...more

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Good as Gold? Dual SEC/CFTC Trials Loom for Alleged Precious Metals Coin Fraud

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Digital assets are not the only coins drawing regulatory scrutiny these days. Earlier this year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it filed a complaint against California-based Red Rock Secured...more

Dechert LLP

SEC Proposes Rules Addressing Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Standards of Conduct

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On April 18, 2018, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 4-1 to propose a package of rules and interpretations (Proposals) intended to improve the retail investor experience and to provide greater clarity...more

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Department of Labor Issues Long-Awaited Fiduciary Rule

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The new standard requires broker-dealers providing advice with respect to IRAs to put their client’s interests ahead of their own. The U.S. Department of Labor released new rules on April 6 that materially enlarge the...more

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Investment Management Update

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In July 2014, the SEC settled the previously reported proceeding involving Chariot Advisors, and its former owner, Elliott Shifman, concerning charges of violating and aiding and abetting the violation of Section 15(c) of the...more

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