Philippe Weiss was interviewed by WGN-AM Radio on January 7 discussing some of the new business laws that employers need to keep their eye on in the coming months.

In response to the growing market for registered private equity fund products, Altegris Advisors is targeting a 2016 launch for a private debt-themed vehicle.

A foreign banking organization agreed to pay $4.9 billion to resolve DOJ claims related to the underwriting and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities between 2005 and 2008.

CalSTRS is considering a significant shift away from some stocks and bonds in one of the most aggressive moves by a major pension fund to safeguard against another downturn.

Private investment in public equity (PIPE) transactions involves a private placement of securities by an already-public company, with the issuer committing to register the securities for resale promptly after the private placement is completed.

According to the Coller Capital Global Private Equity Barometer, a global survey on private market investors published last week, a third of North American LPs and 52% of APAC LPs believe public...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") recently published a notice relating to an application for exemptive relief filed by Precidian

The Labor Department's fiduciary rule, unveiled in April, is affecting the broker recruitment efforts of many large banks.

Tune into a recent episode of Fund Fanatics with Jeff Maier and Scott Aleali to get an insider's perspective of how your favorite athletes are shaking up the world of private equity...

The SEC named Robert Evans III as Deputy Director of its Division of Corporation Finance. Mr. Evans will be a senior advisor to Division Director William Hinman.

The NFA appointed Carol Wooding Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

On February 6, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management issued a no-action letter with respect to Rule 3c-5 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 that represents a substantial improvement over the existing guidance regarding the definition of "knowledgeable employees" thereunder.

A discussion on the board's responsibility in lending.

The SEC proposed rules that would require resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to the federal government or foreign governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas or minerals...

On July 13, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules focused on greater transparency in security-based swap transactions...

On April 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission published proposed rules that would require non-United States persons that use United States personnel to arrange.

On January 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission reopened the comment period for proposed amendments to rule 13n-4...

Elizabeth G. Litten and Michael J. Kline are featured in the Law360 article, "6 Ways To Be A Go-To Firm For HIPAA Compliance."

Hospices' unique regulatory and business environment impacts how they contract with and relate to other private entities.

Recent updates to the federal independent dispute resolution process under the No Surprises Act have introduced significant operational changes affecting how payment disputes are processed and resolved.