Private Equity
Managers will feel the impact of new proposals on both sides of the Atlantic, say Sam Kay and Will Normand, partners in the funds department at Travers Smith.
6 min read · 01 April 2022
Amid heightened scrutiny over data privacy and disclosure requirements, private equity firms should know the basic housekeeping on compliance, writes Ashurst’s UK data protection head Rhiannon Webster.
2 min read · 01 April 2022
Will a new rulemaking proposal from the SEC slow down the use of blank-cheque companies, which raised a record $162.5bn through 613 IPOs last year?
3 min read · 31 March 2022
The US regulator is considering an ESG agenda that could affect private markets investors.
3 min read · 28 March 2022
Private markets may feel the impact of an SEC climate disclosure proposal for publicly traded companies, disclosed this week.
4 min read · 23 March 2022
Changes to how the US Securities and Exchange Commission could get involved in indemnification and exculpation have come completely out of the blue, say industry practitioners.
3 min read · 22 March 2022
Although private funds are not subject to AML regulations, a CSC webinar outlined best practices for customer due diligence amid heightened investor scrutiny
4 min read · 21 March 2022
Proposal uses present tense, not future tense, and the industry is worried.
4 min read · 18 March 2022
By making GP clawbacks gross of taxes, the new rules could lead to the resurgence of the archaic original American waterfall.
3 min read · 17 March 2022
The venture firm’s unusual fee structure is an example of why the SEC believes it needs to intervene to protect investors.
2 min read · 10 March 2022
