Compliance & Regulation

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David Woodcockโ€™s appointment may put a ceiling on the SECโ€™s enforcement ambitions, but it wonโ€™t lower the regulatory floor for private funds.
FinCEN is taking tips even as it sorts out how to reward them, retail investors may make private funds give up some of their privacy and dispatches from the โ€˜SaaS-pocalypseโ€ฆโ€™
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Private funds face growing operational and compliance strain as geopolitical conflict reshapes risk environment.
Proposal would offer safe harbor to pension fiduciaries who โ€˜objectively, thoroughly and analyticallyโ€™ weigh one or more of six factors against clientsโ€™ needs, risk appetites.
FTC chairman Andrew Fergusonโ€™s new healthcare task-force is the least he can do. Private fund managers hope they donโ€™t see the most he can do.
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Private fund managers are gatekeepers, not bystanders, LexisNexis Risk Solutionsโ€™ Vincent Gaudel says.
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EisnerAmper accepts censure but ducks penalties as SEC heralds the firmโ€™s remedial efforts to clean up after the Infinity Q scandal.
Meg Ryan is out as director of the SEC's enforcement division.
Private funds wonโ€™t have Meg Ryan to kick them around anymore, but the kickings will continue until morale improves.
โ€˜These are not the type of fund-like investments where the expectations of the acquiring fundโ€™s shareholders would be frustrated,โ€™ the SEC says in new regulatory guidance.
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Runs on private credit managersโ€™ funds draw down industryโ€™s political capital.
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