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The Central Bank of Ireland has introduced a macroprudential policy framework for Irish-authorised GBP-denominated liability driven investment funds (LDI Funds), to make them more resilient to shocks to UK interest rates.

Financial investors regularly acquire the right to designate or appoint members of the board of directors as part of their investment in portfolio companies. The antitrust laws, however, impose important restrictions and limitations on the ability of investor representatives to serve on the boards of competing corporations.

On April 7, 2006, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rendered a decision in the ongoing litigation challenging two aspects of the Securities and Exchange Commission's governance rule for mutual funds.

On July 15, 2010, the U.S. Senate passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Act). President Obama is expected to sign the Act into law during the week of July 19, 2010.

Venture capital data for Q3 2026 reveals a striking paradox: while billion-dollar funding rounds reached record levels and total investment hit historic highs, the capital is flowing to an increasingly narrow group of companies, primarily in artificial intelligence. Despite impressive headline numbers showing $679 billion invested globally through three quarters, the underlying market tells a more complex story of concentration, limited exit opportunities, and a widening gap between elite startups

Borrowers Need to Monitor Whether to Elect Prime Rate rather than LIBOR under Credit Facilities

In Advisory Opinion 2005-19A, issued August 26, 2005, the Department of Labor opined on the treatment under the ERISA "plan asset" regulations of investments held by insurance company subsidiaries.

A firm settled FINRA charges for failing to detect that its representative recommended an unsuitable investment strategy.

On October 27, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee (the "Committee") voted 67-1 to approve the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act (the "Bill"), sponsored by Representative Paul E. Kanjorski (D-PA).

U.S. Congress rejected a proposal to align ESG reporting requirements with the more rigorous standards applied in Europe.

Managing Partner Lorne Somerville of CVC Capital Partners discusses navigating uncertainty in private equity markets, revealing how his firm is adapting its investment approach in response to current market conditions.

Under new SEC rules, registered investment advisers (RIAs) are required to deliver to clients and prospective clients a brochure supplement, Form ADV Part 2B, disclosing information about its supervised persons who advise such clients.

The SEC recently adopted rules to conform the definition of "accredited investor" to the change implemented by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted a final rule (Rule) to raise the requirements for investors who pay performance-based fees.

A number of proposals have been put forward by key figures in Washington for the creation of a national infrastructure bank to stimulate private capital investment in domestic infrastructure projects.

To operate in the USA, your entity needs to remain in "good standing"; our US expert looks at some best practice to help you get there, and stay there.

The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with several of the largest U.S. investment banks by dismissing a class action alleging that the banks violated antitrust laws while underwriting several hundred initial public offerings in the late nineties.

February 2004 marked the opening to the public of Time Warner Center, a 2.8 million square foot mixeduse real estate development located in the heart of Manhattan at the southwest corner of Central Park.