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The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) styles itself as the United States' largest public fund. In response to a letter from Governor Newsom...

Womble Carlyle Impact Economy Team Leader Pam Rothenberg and Director of Impact Strategies Mark Newberg will play a key role in the upcoming SOCAP 17 – A Conference at the Intersection of Money + Meaning.

As the rise of electric vehicles continues, many countries and industries have been pushing to get ahead of the demand for batteries, microchips, and other key components in these vehicles.

On 6 July, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced it had launched a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) with National Competent Authorities (NCAs) on the integration of sustainability risks and on sustainability-related disclosures in the investment fund sector.

The VIX, or Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, is a representation of the stock market's near-term volatility.

On February 9, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "Commission" or "CFTC") announced its adoption of extensive amendments to the Part 4 rules, which govern the operations and activities of commodity pool operators ("CPOs") and commodity trading advisors ("CTAs") under the Commodity Exchange Act.

A summary of recent action taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

At an SEC Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee meeting, SEC Chair Jay Clayton and Commissioners Elad L. Roisman and Hester M. Peirce addressed issues concerning...

In this Sidecar episode of our Committed Capital podcast, Dechert partners Bill Bielefeld and Steve Rabitz dive into the challenges fiduciaries face under ERISA and the regulatory shifts poised to redefine retirement investment strategies moving forward.

When minority stockholders feel as if they have not received fair value as the price in a "cash-out merger" transaction, they often consider seeking appraisal rights for their stock.

Effective October 16, 2008, NASDAQ announced that it has suspended through January 16, 2009, the application of its continuing requirements for listing on the NASDAQ Stock Market related to the bid price and market value of publicly held shares of NASDAQ-listed companies.

The investment world is experiencing a rapid shift in its operational assumptions. Increasingly, investors are recognizing that environmental

Morrison & Foerster offers a complimentary nine-part series for startup founders, executives, and investors on the legal side of founding a startup.

Rule 506 of Regulation D provides a widely-used safe harbor from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 for qualifying private offerings.

In a letter dated April 8, 2011 to the President of the North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc., Robert E. Plaze, Associate Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), indicated that the SEC will consider extending the deadlines by which certain advisers must register with the SEC, or switch from SEC to state registration, under the new provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protect Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act").

Interest rates can have a significant impact on the value of a business, particularly in cases where debt is involved in the purchasing process.

In the latest episode of Private Market Talks, Christian Munafo, Portfolio Manager of Growth Equity at VanEck, joins Howard Beber to discuss the evolution of the non-traditional secondaries market...

In a recent survey by the National Venture Capital Association and Dow Jones VentureSource, a majority of U.S. venture capitalists stated they are optimistic for 2011 and plan to expand investments generally.