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  • Article

    Compilation of Non-Enforcement Actions - July 2010

    On June 30, 2010, the SEC approved a new rule that significantly curtails the pay-to-play practices by investment advisers who seek to provide investment advisory services to public pension and other government plans.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Article

    Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - February 25, 2011

    On March 2, the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold an open meeting to discuss, among other matters, whether to propose rules to implement Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Katten
    Katten
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FRB Issues Opinion Letter To Investment Adviser Seeking To Have Affiliated Funds Invest In Up To 15% Of Voting Stock Of Banking Organization

The FRB issued an opinion letter to a registered investment adviser (the "Applicant"), advising that it may acquire through a variety of customer accounts and investment funds (together, the "Investors") up to fifteen percent of any class of voting securities of a bank holding company or bank (each, a "Banking Organization") without being deemed to have acquired "control" of the Banking Organization under the Bank Holding Company Act ("BHC Act"), the Change in Bank Control Act ("CIBC Act"), or t
United StatesFinance and Banking
Goodwin Procter LLP
Goodwin Procter LLP
  • Article

    Legal Trading Agreements: As Important Now As In 2008

    Although it is unlikely that the recent failure of certain financial institutions will have an impact similar to the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008,
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • Article

    New Pension Law Changes Plan Asset Rules: Good News for Private Equity Funds and Fund Managers

    The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (the "Act") was passed by the House on July 28, 2006 and the Senate on August 3, 2006.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Cooley LLP
    Cooley LLP
  • Article

    PERE Insights – Tumultuous Times But Time To Plan For Growth? The Utility Of Programmatic Joint Ventures For European Real Estate Investment

    Relationships and teamwork are crucial and now, more than ever, they are essential for real estate investors to navigate unchartered waters.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
  • Article

    SEC Adopts Fund Disclosure Requirements Re: Sudan Divestments

    As here relevant, the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (“SDA”) provides registered investment companies (and their related persons) a safe harbor from liability for any action “based solely upon the investment company divesting from, or avoiding investment in, securities issued by persons that the investment company determines . . . conduct or have direct investments in business operations in Sudan.”
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Reed Smith
    Reed Smith
  • Article

    Secondary Trading Of Limited Partnership Interests In Private Equity Funds - Recent Developments

    Much of the private equity activity in 2008 and the first half of 2009 has consisted of secondary purchases and sales of limited partnership interests in private equity funds.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Article

    Recent Developments on California Lobbyist Registration Requirements Applicable to Certain Placement Agents

    The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) recently released two Advice Letters, dated April 7, 2011, and April 20, 2011, setting forth certain clarifications with respect to AB 1743, which was signed into law on September 30, 2010.
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Broker-Dealer Supervision Update

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had an active first calendar quarter, announcing 10 settled enforcement actions sanctioning failures to supervise.
    United StatesStrategy
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Article

    DOL Issues Further Guidance On New Annual Reporting Requirements For Investment Fund Service Provider Compensation

    On July 14, 2008, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued FAQs (frequently asked questions) intended to help with the administration and implementation of new annual reporting requirements issued on November 16, 2007, in the form of a revised Form 5500, applicable to most ERISA plans.
    United StatesStrategy
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Fred Wilson's Challenge: $5K To Raise $1mm

    I have been giving some thought to Fred Wilson’s recent post, "A Challenge to Start Up Lawyers".
    United StatesStrategy
    Foley Hoag LLP
    Foley Hoag LLP
  • Article

    Hedge Fund Transparency Act Of 2009: Congress Considers Expansion Of Investment Fund Regulation

    On January 29, 2009, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Carl Levin (D-Michigan) introduced the Hedge Fund Transparency Act of 2009 (the "HFTA," S. 334 of the 111th Congress).
    United StatesStrategy
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
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    How Leaders Are Creating Value Through Digital Investment

    Among disruptive forces, digital innovation is a special beast—enormous, ubiquitous, affecting every aspect of an enterprise's operations.
    United StatesStrategy
    AlixPartners Asia LLC
    AlixPartners Asia LLC
  • Article

    OCC Further Clarifies Lending Preemption Regulation

    The OCC issued a series of Interpretive Letters that further clarify the scope of its recent regulation (the "Preemption Regulation") (described in the January 13, 2004 <I>Alert</I>) concerning federal preemption of state lending laws. Letter 998 confirms that state anti-discrimination laws are not preempted across the board by the Preemption Regulation, but rather would be considered as to preemption on a case-by-case basis.
    United StatesStrategy
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    Goodwin Procter LLP
  • Article

    SEC Amends Rule 12g3-2(b) Exemption

    On March 21, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") voted to adopt a new rule enabling foreign private issuers ("FPIs") to use a trading volume benchmark, instead of the traditional headcount of U.S. shareholders, to determine eligibility to deregister a class of equity securities and terminate their reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act").
    United StatesStrategy
    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
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    SEC Votes to Propose Hedge Fund Adviser Registration

    The SEC voted to propose new Rule 203(b)(3)-2 (the "Proposed Rule") under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended (the "Advisers Act"), which is designed to require advisers to certain unregistered funds to register under the Advisers Act.
    United StatesStrategy
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    Goodwin Procter LLP
  • Article

    The Six Investment Principles To Apply To Win In Litigation

    At first blush, time-honoured investment principles and the principles to be applied in getting good legal outcomes seem worlds apart.
    United StatesStrategy
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • Article

    Proskauer's Hedge Start: Seed Investments

    Seed investment deals between a new hedge fund manager and a seed investor can be a key first step to launching a first fund.
    United StatesTax
    Proskauer Rose LLP
    Proskauer Rose LLP
  • Article

    Recent Legislation May Impact Offshore Hedge Fund Deferral Arrangements

    Congress enacted Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code as part of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 to restrict certain deferred compensation arrangements. The IRS recently issued Notice 2005-1, 2005-2 IRB 274, clarifying certain aspects of the statute, and additional guidance is expected throughout 2005.
    United StatesTax
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    Goodwin Procter LLP
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