Katherine Bucaccio
Marc Wyatt is stepping down as co-captain of a special inspections unit dedicated to private fund advisors, pfm has exclusively learned, as part of a wider promotion within the agency.
The trade body appointed Dominic Wheatley to the top role formerly held by Fiona Le Poidevin.
The UK venture capital trade body hopes its legal templates will streamline the negotiation process for early stage investors.
For technical reasons, a US district court threw out a Republican lawsuit challenging SEC restrictions on political contributions, but the plaintiffs are now appealing the case.
A panel put together by the SEC is mulling the idea of letting financially savvy investors, who do not meet current accredited investor income thresholds, invest in private funds anyways.
A recent decision by the Department of Justice redefines its stance on common ownership, presenting increased risk to firms merging companies within the same sector.
Fundraising in LatAm is getting tougher as LPs are put off by the region’s tax and regulatory environment, but legal sources say those perceptions may be skewed.
GPs must carefully document their legal separation from portfolio companies if they want to protect themselves from claims under the US WARN act, say legal sources.
To help restore investor confidence in the region, a group of industry practitioners created the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association.
As part of an effort to build out its member services, the lobbying group hosted 29 CFOs to discuss the top challenges facing their positions today.