Increased Regulation of U.S. and Non-U.S. Private Fund Advisers Under the Dodd-Frank Act
By: Edward G. Eisert, Rebecca H. Laird, Cary J. Meer, Mark D. Perlow
The authors acknowledge the assistance of associates Megan Munafo and Jarrod Melson in the preparation of this Alert.
The long-awaited financial reform bill, now entitled The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Bill”), appears to be moving toward passage by the Senate and enactment into law later this month. This Alert provides an overview of those provisions of the Dodd-Frank Bill that are likely to most directly affect investment advisers to hedge, private equity and venture capital funds, wherever such advisers and funds are domiciled.
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This client alert is part of a series of alerts focused on monitoring financial regulatory reform that are being prepared by K&L Gates. Below is a list of other alerts in the series that have already been published:
Hope You Like Plain Vanilla! Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act (Title XIV) - July 8, 2010
Consumer Financial Services Industry, Meet Your New Regulator - July 7, 2010
New Executive Compensation and Governance Requirements in Financial Reform Legislation - July 7, 2010
Financial Regulatory Reform - The Next Chapter: Unprecedented Rulemaking and Congressional Activity - July 7, 2010
Investor Protection Provisions of Dodd-Frank - July 1, 2010
Senate Financial Reform Bill Would Dramatically Step Up Regulation of U.S. and Non-U.S. Private Fund Advisers - June 8, 2010
Approaching the Home Stretch: Senate Passes “Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010” - June 8, 2010
