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ARTICLE · 17 DECEMBER 2013

Private Fund Update (December 16, 2013)

Congress wraps up its work for the year this week as the Senate takes up the two-year budget agreement that passed the House on a strong 332-94 vote.

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Scott Gluck
Scott Gluck

Congress wraps up its work for the year this week as the Senate takes up the two-year budget agreement that passed the House on a strong 332-94 vote.

This update reviews:

  • Recent SEC guidance on the "bad actors" rule which makes clear that portfolio companies are not considered "affiliated issuers" in Rule 506 offerings;
  • Approval of the Volcker Rule by five federal agencies;
  • The Association for Corporate Growth's 2014 Policy Summit, taking place on February 5, 2014; and
  • The SEC's 2014 Compliance Outreach seminar, taking place on January 30, 2014.

This will be my last Private Fund Update for the year. If there are ways that I can make these updates more relevant for you, please let me know by emailing me at [email protected] or calling me at 202.344.4426.

Finally, please be aware that Venable provides a broad range of services for private equity funds, including, but not limited to, legislative and regulatory work.

The House passed the two-year budget agreement negotiated by Senator Murray (D-WA) and Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI)... (click to continue reading).

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