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SEC Sends Second Message to Private-Fund Sponsors on Audit Obligations Under Custody Rule Through Enforcement Actions

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On September 5, 2023, almost one year since its first flurry of similar Custody Rule actions,  the SEC announced settlements with five SEC-registered investment advisers to private funds with respect to alleged violations of...more

Venable LLP

Finders and Unregistered Broker-Dealers

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The issue of when a person may be considered a “broker” or “dealer” and subject to registration as such under the federal securities laws, as distinguished from so-called finders (and therefore not subject to the panoply of...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Securities laws can derail your estate plan

It’s not uncommon for high-net-worth individuals to hold their assets in trusts, family limited partnerships or charitable foundations. If the assets held in this manner include interests in hedge funds or other...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

SEC Sends Warning to General Partners of Funds Receiving Finders’ and Other Fees

On June 1, 2016, the SEC sent a warning to general partners of private investment funds (including private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds and leveraged buyout funds) by entering into a settlement agreement...more

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