Regulation

The deadline looms for establishing local presences to provide core services.

AML rules deadline extended; UK regulators spare the rod in pet care; a German bill causes chaos in tax advisory services; and an SEC vet calls it a career.

Despite all the volatility, private funds came out ahead in 2025.

Lori Schock, the veteran SEC lawyer who helped the Commission build and maintain its Investor.gov website for more than a decade and a half, is calling it a career.

Brian Daly’s modest proposals hide grand ambitions, and the SEC loses a ‘seriously wrong’ voice.

Advocates think they’re close to the most substantial capital markets legislation since the JOBS Act.

The gummit’s back (for now), governor Kathy Hochul sits on a beneficial owners’ bill, AIC gets a new victim to field my calls – editors can do things, too – and a week ahead again (for now).

Private equity managers face heightened scrutiny not only for ambitious ESG claims but also for greenhushing, with AI playing a key role in holding firms accountable.

Ripple effects on regulatory filings and public access offerings may also affect valuations, creating a vicious cycle, with managers likely to further lean on continuation funds as a result.

Gavin Newsom's signature may revive state efforts to curb private markets’ influence on healthcare; MFA lays out five principles for a more democratic retirement world.