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Sidley adds private equity partner to healthcare practice

Sidley has appointed Chad Ehrenkranz as a partner in its Healthcare practice in New York and Miami, where he will focus on private equity transactions. Ehrenkranz joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s healthcare transactional practice, where he specialised in regulatory and enforcement matters on behalf of private equity sponsors and

SEC charges private equity fund adviser with fee and expense disclosure failures

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged registered investment adviser Global Infrastructure Management, for failing to properly offset management fees and for making misleading statements about the fees and expenses it charged. Global agreed to pay a USD4.5 million penalty to settle the SEC charges and voluntarily has repaid USD5.4

AIMA guide on SEC Marketing Rule offers practical approach to implementation

On 2 November, AIMA is hosting a webinar to launch its Implementation Guide to the SEC’s modernised Marketing Rule.   The guide was produced with the assistance of AIMA partners ACA Group and Dechert LLP, drawing on their expertise in investment advisory consulting and legal representation. Unlike a traditional manual

Blank Rome adds two finance partners in Houston

Blank Rome has appointed Cassandra G Mott and Sarah H Frazier as partners in its the firm’s Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy practice group in Houston. Mott and Frazier represent financial institutions, including commercial banks and non-bank lenders, as well as borrowers, in a variety of commercial transactions. They join Blank

New Phoenix American white paper shines spotlight on Regulation A+ fund structure

Phoenix American, a full-service fund administration provider for alternative investment funds, has published a new white paper examining the long anticipated emergence of the Regulation A+ fund structure after nine years of development following its creation in the 2012 JOBS Act.  Reg A+ Comes of Age: Industry Insights on Regulation

Shining brighter in light of global change

By A Paris — From the appeal of no income tax, to the supportive business community and the weather and lifestyle it offers, Florida has continued on its upward trajectory as an attractive location for financial and technology firms.

Tech Security

How will the new US rules on foreign investment affect private equity?

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has issued a final set of regulations to implement the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA). The new rules which were revealed on Monday and will come into effect in February, are geared towards increased investigation of foreign investors

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