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Todd Hitt faces up to 20 years in prison on charges of misappropriating millions of dollars in investor funds to support an 'extravagant lifestyle' and make 'Ponzi-like' payments.
Christopher Hetner, a senior advisor to the agency’s chairman, has worked to strengthen cyber incident response planning and threat intelligence capabilities.
The secondaries market has come a long way; best practice around managing conflicts of interest has some way to go.
The Trump-appointee fills a position vacated by Michael Piwowar in July.
The SEC alleges the firm withheld information on an updated net asset value for stakes in its Fund III before a sale.
More than $3.3m was allegedly raised using boiler room tactics such as cold calling, with promises of as much as 24% annual investment returns.
The regulatory agency is seeking comment on proposals to ease restrictions that prohibit banks from investing in private equity funds.
An LP lobby group says a change in Delaware law and an SEC no-action letter unleashed a 'perfect storm' to the detriment of private fund investors.
Mid-term elections are approaching; now’s the time to remind your staff about the SEC’s view on campaign contributions.
Kristin Snyder replaces another longtime SEC officer, Jane Jarcho, who is retiring at the end of August.