SEC Finally Lifts General Solicitation Ban

The SEC has finally approved a new rule to lift the ban…

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When Do Private Funder Advisers Need to Register as a Broker-Dealer?

In remarks before the American Bar Association, David W. Blass, Chief Counsel,…

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How Would Obama’s Budget Impact Advisers?

On April 10, President Barak Obama unveiled his 2014 budget. The plan…

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SEC Actions Confirm Uptick in Private Equity Enforcement Activity

Don’t tell me I didn’t tell you so!  Just one week after…

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New Study Backs Up SEC’s Focus on Valuation

The SEC has targeted valuation as a serious compliance concern for private…

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Adviser Compliance for 2013, Part IV: Review Your Code of Ethics

Advisers must be sure that their annual compliance review includes the firm’s…

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The SEC Speaks at the New York City Bar March 8

Wayne Carlin, litigation partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, chaired a…

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Are More Private Equity Enforcement Actions On the Horizon?

The SEC has traditionally targeted private equity funds far less than hedge…

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Adviser Compliance for 2013, Part III: Make Sure Your IARD Account Is Funded

Before you submit your annual ADV updating amendment, the Investment Adviser Registration…

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Time to Calculate Your Assets Under Management and Check It Twice

Registered investment advisers are required to update their Form ADV Part 1…

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