A Practical Guide for Private Equity and Hedge Funds : Registration With the SEC As an Investment Adviser

A Practical Guide for Private Equity and Hedge Funds : Registration With…

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A Practical Guide to Venture Capital Funds: Registration Exemption for “Venture Capital Fund” Advisers from Advisers Act

A Practical Guide to Venture Capital Funds: Registration Exemption for “Venture Capital…

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Law Review Article on Crowdfunding Rules Urges SEC to “Keep It Light”

To date, the SEC has received nearly 200 comments on Title III…

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FINRA Conducting Social Media “Sweeps”

FINRA is currently conducting  “spot checks” of how broker-dealers are policing social…

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Is Policy Shift on the Way for SEC Settlements?

The SEC currently allows investment advisers and other registered entities to resolve…

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Roses, Farewell and New Beginnings

A couple of weeks ago it was time for my annual pilgrimage…

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FundersClub and AngelList: Recent No-Action Letters in the Online Funding Platform Space

Earlier this spring, the SEC issued no-action letters to two venture capital/angel…

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Crowdfunding “Champs” Score White House Invite

Crowdfunding is a Zeitgeist phenomenon. As further evidence of how much it…

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New FINRA Arbitrator Rules Take Effect July 1

FINRA’s new rules for arbitrators will take effect on July 1, 2013.…

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Coalition Calls on SEC Not to Water Down Fiduciary Standard

On July 5, the deadline approaches for comments on the SEC’s cost-benefit…

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