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The Investment Company Act of 1940 (commonly referred to as the '40 Act) is an act of Congress which regulates investment funds.It was passed as a United States Public Law (Pub. L. 76–768) on August 22, 1940, and is codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 80a-1–80a-64.
All UCITS funds must comply with the same investment limits. A collective investment fund may apply for UCITS status in order to allow EU-wide marketing. The concept is to create a single funds market across the EU. The aim is that with a larger market the economies of scale will reduce costs for investment managers which can be passed on to ...
[29] [30] Member state laws and rules determine whether a fund is engaged in marketing for purposes of the directive. [31] EU funds managed by EU managers may be marketed across the EU under the passport of Directive 2011/61/EU, provided the manager complies with all of the requirements of the directive. [30]
The SEC is proposing an amendment to a rule that would require private equity funds and hedge funds to disclose more information about their investments and assets to better surveil systemic risks.
Although hedge funds are not subject to the many restrictions applicable to regulated funds, regulations were passed in the United States and Europe following the financial crisis of 2007–2008 with the intention of increasing government oversight of hedge funds and eliminating certain regulatory gaps. [4]
In a 3-0 decision on Wednesday, the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of six private equity and hedge fund groups, finding the SEC exceeded its authority by ...
In Rules 504 and 505, Regulation D implements §3(b) of the Securities Act of 1933 (also referred to as the '33 Act), which allows the SEC to exempt issuances of under $5,000,000 from registration. It also provides (in Rule 506) a "safe harbor" under §4(a)(2) of the '33 Act (which says that non-public offerings are exempt from the registration ...
Private equity firms and hedge funds are pushing back on proposed new fund-reporting rules from SEC Chairman Gary Gensler. (Bill Clark/Getty Images) Too much and too fast. That's how private ...