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The ILPA Model LPA – Why Managers Should Consider Pushing Back

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The Institutional Limited Partners Association (“ILPA”) has recently issued a publicly available model private equity limited partnership agreement (the “Model LPA”) as part of its simplification initiative. ILPA is an...more

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Brexit Update – Luxembourg’s Transitional Regime For UK Firms In ‘Hard Brexit’ Scenario

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In early August 2019, the Luxembourg regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the "CSSF"), confirmed in a press release that it had opened an online portal to allow UK firms currently using a financial...more

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Proposed changes to the marketing of private equity funds in Europe – good news or bad news?

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The European Commission announced a proposal for a supplementary AIFM Directive on 12 March 2018. A key area of focus for this proposal is around so-called "pre-marketing" of private equity and other alternative investment...more

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Private equity in Italy: market and regulatory overview

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How do private equity funds typically obtain their funding? Private equity funds continued to have a diverse investor base in 2015. Although with a significant decrease from the 2014 figure of 68%, about 48% of the...more

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Blog: What US PE / VC Funds, Fund Managers, & Fund Investors Need To Know About The UK’s “People With Significant Control...

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US-domiciled PE / VC funds often invest in European companies. Most fund managers know that, if they’re subject to the AIFMD, they might have to tell the European regulator(s) about these investments. It’s less well known...more

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Investment Funds Update - Europe: Legal and regulatory updates for the funds industry from the key asset management centres and...

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Requirement for a Local Centralizing Agent in France - France recently amended its AIFMD regulations with respect to the requirement for AIFMD-authorized asset managers to appoint a local centralizing agent...more

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Germany's Amended Investment Ordinance

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The Investment Ordinance (Anlageverordnung – “Investment Ordinance” or “AnlV”), as recently amended and as discussed in more detail below, applies to the investments and the asset allocation of insurance companies and pension...more

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Distribution of Private Equity Funds in Europe after AIFMD

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With the AIFMD now effective, the attention of U.S. private equity sponsors has turned to capital raising in Europe under the new regime. The key impact of the AIFMD for U.S. sponsors is the prohibition on the active...more

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More Disclosure Needed as SEC Sunlight Shines

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) “Spreading Sunshine” speech in early May 2014 heralded a new era of disclosure for private equity firms. Under the spotlight were fees, allocation of expenses, co-investment,...more

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Recap and Update: AIFM Directive for US Private Fund Managers

Now that three months have passed since the Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) Directive became binding law in all European Union jurisdictions, US private fund managers (whether hedge funds, private equity funds or...more

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Financial Services Quarterly Report - Fourth Quarter 2013: UK Autumn Statement Brings Mixed Blessings

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This year’s Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in Parliament on 5 December 2013, and the subsequent draft Finance Bill and H.M. Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and H.M. Treasury press releases of 10...more

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AIFMD Update – German Private Placement Rules

Our Investment Funds group has received an update on the changes to the private placement rules for marketing of alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) in Germany following the implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund...more

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Hedge Funds And Private Equity Groups On SEC Examination Priority List

The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, or OCIE, administers the SEC’s nationwide examination and inspection program. The National Examination Program, or NEP, has published its examination priorities to...more

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ESMA Publishes Final AIFMD Remuneration Guidelines

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On 11 February 2013, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its final Guidelines on remuneration of alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive...more

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