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SEC aims to lower barriers to entry with new ETF proposals
5 years ago
The new proposals by the US regulator aim to facilitate greater competition and innovation in the $3.4 trillion ETF industry by lowering barriers to entry -
Federal Reserve seeks comment on proposed Volcker rule changes
5 years ago
Amendments to the Volcker rule took another step forward yesterday after the Federal Reserve Board released a note requesting feedback on proposed changes to the rule -
Direct lender endorses PE fund guidelines after bringing in ex-ILPA CEO
5 years ago
Star Mountain Capital has endorsed ILPA’s (Institutional Limited Partners Association) private equity principles in a bid to promote transparency in the private equity fund industry -
Not all BDCs will be winners after the borrowing cap is raised
5 years ago
BDCs will soon be able to take on twice as much debt as they were previously permitted, but some BDCs may struggle to take advantage -
Libor has a new contender as New York Fed launches SOFR
6 years ago
The New York Federal Reserve has launched a benchmark US that may eventually replace Libor: the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) -
Good news for BDCs as congress doubles leverage limits
6 years ago
US lawmakers have granted business development companies (BDCs) the ability to borrow more – a move for which the BDC industry has been pushing for years -
SEC's Grim and Crovitz resurface at Washington DC law firm
6 years ago
Two former US Securities and Exchange Commission directors have joined law firm Stradley Ronon -
Bonds climb as the Dow tumbles amid Trump sanctions on Chinese imports
6 years ago
Investors are seeking safety in government bonds -
Fund industry braces for further impact after court's DOL fiduciary rule decision
6 years ago
The US Department of Labor (DOL) had said it will not enforce its embattled ‘fiduciary rule’ following a legal ruling last week – but one regulatory lawyer says fund industry players should nevertheless brace for several impacts of that ruling -
Ares leads the way as US tax reform prompts corporate structure rethink
6 years ago
Ares Management has announced its conversion from a partnership tax structure to a corporation or C-Corp – and it’s likely other managers will follow suit now that US taxation law changes – the most comprehensive tax reform in more than three decades – have taken effect -
Pimco interval fund seeks SEC order allowing it to issue further share classes
6 years ago
The Pimco Flexible Credit Income Fund has sought permission from the SEC to issue further classes of shares -
Rule delay frees managers to continue selling
6 years ago
The US Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule were officially pushed back until 1 July 2019. That means selling funds into IRAs should be easier - for now -
SEC names deputy director for its investment management unit
6 years ago
The SEC has appointed Paul Cellupica as deputy director for its division of investment management -
Loan managers pile into BDCs amid possible change to leverage ratios
6 years ago
Golub Capital Partners and TCW are among those to have launched new BDCs as regulators look to revamp leverage limits -
Leader aims to be at forefront of floating rate credit fund comeback
6 years ago
Floating rate credit fund launches have slowed to a dribble in the past three years after launching en masse in 2013 – but they may be due for a revival -
LA pension fund monitors high yield manager Aegon amid SEC investigation
6 years ago
The Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System (Lacers) is currently monitoring its high yield manager Aegon, which is under SEC investigation
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