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Jun
29
2015
Do Investment Advisers Automatically Have Fiduciary Duties to Their Clients? Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jun
29
2015
New LLC Is Not Delivered By Sale Membership Interests Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
29
2015
Changes in Margin Trading and Short Selling Regulations and the Potential Impact on Client Investment’s Through QFII A-Shares Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
28
2015
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight to Hold Public Roundtable Regarding Made Available To Trade Determinations Katten
Jun
26
2015
SEC Announces Open Meeting on Proposed Clawback Requirements under Dodd-Frank Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
26
2015
Delaware Amends Its Corporate Law to Prohibit Fee-Shifting, Approve Exclusive Forum Provisions and Facilitate At-The-Market Offerings Katten
Jun
26
2015
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues New Compliance and Disclosures Relating to New “Regulation A+” Katten
Jun
26
2015
FIA Market Technology Division Releases Recommendations to Prepare for Leap Second Event Katten
Jun
26
2015
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Updated Guidebook for Part 20 Reports Katten
Jun
26
2015
Massachusetts Federal Jury Convicts Amateur Golfer for Insider Trading Katten
Jun
26
2015
Final Rules Concerning the Restrictions Imposed On the Retail Distribution of CoCos and Other Regulatory Capital Instruments Katten
Jun
26
2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Advisory Committee Issues Recommendation Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
26
2015
Making the Most Out of Your Board Meeting Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
26
2015
Court Of Appeal Holds “May” Does Not Mean “May Only” Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
25
2015
The SEC’s Proposed Reporting and Disclosure Changes: What Investment Companies and Advisers Should Know Faegre Drinker
Jun
25
2015
FIN4 May Have Embarked on a Risky Hacking/Insider Trading Strategy Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jun
25
2015
SEC Proposes Amendments to Form ADV and Investment Advisers Act Rules Faegre Drinker
Jun
25
2015
California Corporations Code: Another Dubious Assertion Concerning Section 2115 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
25
2015
Tips and Traps When Talking to Potential Investors Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
24
2015
SEC Charges Two Businesses for Acting as Unlicensed Broker-Dealers in EB-5 sales Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
24
2015
Consequences of Waiving Attorney-Client Privilege Mintz
Jun
23
2015
IRS Revamps Proposed Issue Price Definition for Municipal Bonds Mintz
Jun
23
2015
Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Holds No ERISA Preemption Of Section 419(b) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
22
2015
“Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?” Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
22
2015
Data Security Breach Documents Sought in Home Depot Books-and-Records Suit Mintz
Jun
21
2015
SEC Sanctions Independent Trustees for Approving Mutual Fund Advisory Contract without Sufficient Information Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2015
SEC Denies Motion to Stay Regulation A+ Katten
Jun
19
2015
The MCDC Orders: Everything is Material re: Municipalities Continuing Disclosure Cooperation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
19
2015
California Brokers Plead Guilty to Insider Trading of Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Stock Katten
Jun
19
2015
SEC Requests Public Comment on ETPs Katten
Jun
19
2015
Is Buying Stock The Same As Providing Capital? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
19
2015
SEC Opens New Funding Options with Regulation A+ Faegre Drinker
Jun
19
2015
Theme of Corporate Governance in Alternative Investment Funds Continues to be Debated Katten
Jun
19
2015
Regulation A+ Goes Effective Today, June 19, 2015 Mintz
Jun
19
2015
UK Regulators Address Manipulation of Trading Benchmarks and Other Misconduct Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
18
2015
Williamson v. Citrix Online Highlights Potential Unintended Consequences of Functional Limitations in Patent Claims Katten
Jun
18
2015
The US Government’s Charge Against “Spoofing” re: Large Volume Securities Trades Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
17
2015
California’s Bizarre Voting Records Disclosure Requirement Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
17
2015
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Takes Expansive View of Investment Advisor’s Liability Under Blue Sky Law in Hays v. Ellrich Mintz
Jun
16
2015
Wolf Pack Activism: A Quick Look at Hedge Fund Activism Analysis Group, Inc.
Jun
15
2015
Is The SEC Confused About Who Solicits Proxies? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
12
2015
Crowdfunding, Public Company Disclosure and more: Meeting of the SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies Katten
Jun
12
2015
Six Federal Regulators Issue Final Interagency Policy Statement on Diversity Policies and Practices of Regulated Entities Katten
Jun
12
2015
Failure To Disclose Finder’s Fee Found Not To Be Actionable Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
12
2015
SEC Proposes Rules to Modernize and Enhance Investment Company and Investment Adviser Reporting Vedder Price
Jun
11
2015
SEC Announces Fraud Charges Against Investment Adviser Accused of Concealing Poor Performance of Fund Assets from Investors Vedder Price
Jun
11
2015
SEC Settles Conflict-of-Interest Case Against BlackRock and Former Chief Compliance Officer Concerning Portfolio Manager’s Outside Business Activities Vedder Price
Jun
11
2015
SEC Settles Charges Against Nationwide Life Insurance Company for Failing to Process Purchase and Redemption Orders in Compliance with the 1940 Act Vedder Price
Jun
11
2015
Georgia Federal Court Rules That SEC Administrative Proceeding Is “Likely Unconstitutional” Mintz
Jun
11
2015
Nevada To Allow Corporations To Stiff Charon - Revoked Charters Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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