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SEC Adopts Dodd-Frank Amendments To Investment Advisers Act
Posted on 23 Jun 2011 by Timothy Raub

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules June 22 implementing "core provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding investment advisers, including those that advise... Read More

The Week In Securities Litigation: SEC Continues Implementing Dodd-Frank
Posted on 24 Jun 2011 by Thomas O. Gorman

The SEC continued implementing Dodd-Frank this week. New rules were issued regarding hedge fund registration and exemptions. SEC enforcement resolved two significant market crisis cases this week. In one the agency filed a settled action against J... Read More

SEC Enacts New Rule Defining 'Family Offices' Under Dodd-Frank Act
Posted on 23 Jun 2011 by Timothy Raub

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22 approved a new rule pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that defines "family offices" that will be excluded from the Investment... Read More

N.Y. AG Sues Money Manager In Madoff Scandal
Posted on 11 May 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

NEW YORK – (AP) New York's attorney general has sued a hedge fund management firm and two of its former executives for failing to alert clients about Bernard Madoff's investment practices. Andrew Cuomo's office claims the firm Ivy Asset... Read More