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ARTICLE · 18 MAY 2011

Financial Services Alert – May 17, 2001

The SEC issued a rule proposal that would amend Rule 205-3 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, which permits a registered adviser to charge a performance-based advisory fee, i.e., one based on a share of capital gains on, or capital appreciation of, a client’s account.

United StatesFinance and Banking

Developments of Note

  • SEC Proposes Changes to Advisers Act Rule Permitting Performance Fees
  • SEC Seeks Public Comment on Short Sale Disclosure
  • FDIC Board of Directors Approves Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Retail Foreign Exchange Transactions That is Similar to NPR on the Same Topic Previously Issued by OCC
  • FINRA Fines Broker-Dealer for Late Delivery of Mutual Fund Prospectuses to Customers

Other Items of Note

  • SEC Chairman Testifies that Private Adviser Registration under Dodd-Frank Expected to Occur in Q1 2012
  • SEC Requests Public Comment on the Feasibility of Assigned Credit Ratings for Structured Finance Products
  • CFTC Extends Comment Period for Proposed Margin Regulations

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