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Client Alert March 18, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act Declared Unconstitutional: What It Means for You
On March 1, 2024, a federal district court in Alabama ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act is unconstitutional.
Client Alert February 23, 2024
SEC Updates Marketing Rule FAQ
The SEC has updated its Advisers Act Marketing Rule FAQ, advising that private fund sponsors who wish to exclude the impact of subscription credit facilities when showing a gross internal rate of return in their performance track records must also exclude such impact when showing the corresponding net internal rate of return.
Client Alert October 2, 2023
SEC News Roundup: Private Funds Rule Compliance Date Set, Nine Investment Advisers Charged in Breach of Marketing Rule, in Rare Action, Investment Adviser Found to be Acting as an Illegal Broker-Dealer
Our SEC News Roundup summarizes three recent enforcement and administrative items that private fund advisers should be aware of.
Client Alert August 25, 2023
A Guide to Understanding the New Private Funds Rules
Our lawyers provide a guide to understanding the SEC’s new private funds rules.
Client Alert June 30, 2023
Recent SEC Enforcement Action Evidences Increased Scrutiny of Permanent Impairment Practices and Private Funds Generally
Our lawyers analyze the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s increased scrutiny of permanent impairment practices and private funds generally.
Client Alert May 9, 2023
SEC Adopts Significant Amendments to Form PF Reporting and Filing Requirements
Gibson Dunn lawyers discuss recent amendments adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to Form PF, the confidential reporting form created in 2011 as part of the Dodd-Frank Act.
Client Alert April 6, 2022
SEC Proposes Rules to Align SPACs More Closely with IPOs
On March 30, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, by a three-to-one vote, issued a press release announcing proposed new rules intended to enhance disclosure and investor protections in initial public offerings by special purpose acquisition companies and in subsequent business combinations between SPACs and private operating companies.
Client Alert February 15, 2022
Proposed SEC Regulations Target Private Fund Advisers
Our lawyers provide an update on proposed changes by the SEC to its rules for investment advisers to private funds. The proposal, if adopted, will be a seismic shift in the regulatory landscape for private fund advisers.