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On September 30, 2025, the staff of the Division of Investment Management of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission granted no-action relief that allows, subject to numerous conditions: (i) investment advisers registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended (the “Advisers Act”); and (ii) investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of…

On July 22 and 23, 2025, the House Committee on Financial Services (the “Committee”) held a full committee markup during which it considered certain bills that, if passed, would improve investor access to the capital markets. These bills have been ordered to be reported to the House of Representatives (the “House”) for consideration. While there…

The Managed Funds Association (MFA) published a letter dated January 20, 2025, to Acting Chair Mark T. Uyeda of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, outlining several policy recommendations for the SEC’s consideration.

The MFA urged the SEC to withdraw its appeal of the “Dealer Rule,” which was vacated by the US District Court of…

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted Rule 3c-7, which adjusts for inflation the dollar threshold used in defining a “qualifying venture capital fund” under the Investment Company Act, as required pursuant to Section 504 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act of 2018 (“EGRRCPA”).  The final rule allows the SEC to adjust…